Warrantless Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance, 1974: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure and the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary and the Subcommittee on Surveillance of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - 519 Seiten |
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abuse activities administration agencies agents American citizens approved asked Attorney authority believe bugging Caulfield Chairman Colson Committee concern conduct Congress constitutional rights conversations court order criminal Dean defendants Department of Justice Director disclosure domestic Donald Nixon Ehrlichman electronic surveillance Elliot Richardson Ellsberg Federal files foreign intelligence foreign powers Fourth Amendment going Government H. R. Haldeman Halperin hearings Hoover individuals interception involved issue John John Dean John Ehrlichman Judiciary Justice Department KATZENBACH Keith Kissinger leaks legislation matter McGovern memorandum ment microphone surveillance Mitchell Morton Halperin national security wiretaps newsmen Nixon operation Pentagon papers persons political Practice and Procedure President President's probable cause problem protect question records request RICHARDSON RUCKELSHAUS Rusk SAXBE Senator KENNEDY Senator MATHIAS Senator MUSKIE staff statement Subcommittee Supreme Court taps telephone tion United veillance violation warrantless wiretaps Washington Watergate White House White House plumbers wire
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Seite 471 - Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
Seite 5 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it— the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force dares not cross* the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Seite 260 - Constitution, independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of those rights ; they will be an impenetrable bulwark against every assumption of power in the Legislative or Executive ; they will be naturally led to resist every encroachment upon rights expressly stipulated for in the Constitution by the declaration of rights.
Seite 82 - They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensations. They conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone — the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.
Seite 268 - The requirement that warrants shall particularly describe the things to be seized makes general searches under them impossible and prevents the seizure of one thing under a warrant describing another. As to what is to be taken, nothing is left to the discretion of the officer executing the warrant.
Seite 32 - Nor shall anything contained in this chapter be deemed to limit the constitutional power of the President to take such measures as he deems necessary to protect the United States against the overthrow of the Government by force or other unlawful means, or against any other clear and present danger to the structure or existence of the Government.
Seite 248 - The history of liberty has largely been the history of observance of procedural safeguards.
Seite 32 - Nothing contained in this chapter or in section 605 of the Communications Act of 1934 (48 Stat. 1143; 47 USC 605) shall limit the constitutional power of the President to take such measures as he deems necessary to protect the Nation against actual or potential attack or other hostile acts of a foreign power, to obtain foreign intelligence information deemed essential to the security of the United States, or to protect national security information against foreign intelligence activities.
Seite 284 - The makers of our Constitution undertook to secure conditions favorable to the pursuit of happiness. They recognized the significance of man's spiritual nature, of his feelings and of his intellect. They knew that only a part of the pain, pleasure, and satisfactions of life are to be found in material things. They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions, and their sensations.
Seite 470 - Whoever, with intent or reason to believe that it is to be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of a foreign nation...