from the not-just-any-pretext-will-do dept Pretextual stops are an regrettable aspect result of American regulation enforcement. When cops want to dilemma persons or root about in their cars, they’ll find an additional rationale to make the end and hope the eventual searches make it all worthwhile. This law enforcement action has […]
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Germany’s bulk data retention law is illegal, EU court finds
The European Court of Justice said the ‘general and indiscriminate retention’ of traffic and location data is only allowed when there is a ‘serious threat to national security’. Europe’s top court has struck a blow to Germany’s data retention laws by ruling against its telecommunications law. The German law (called […]