Privacy in peril: National security

Article Abstract:

Government agencies always insisted that warrantless eavesdropping on electronic communications is vital to protecting national security, but the court rejected their request. However, considering the rising terrorism and corruption, the 1978 Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Act established the Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Court (FISC), a secret panel of judges empowered to review government requests for security-related domestic surveillance.

National security, Electronic surveillance, Domestic policy

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Fish farming: offshore legislation

Article Abstract:

The controversies over the proposed National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007 that would authorize fish farming in federal waters are discussed.

Animal aquaculture, Fish Farming, Environmental aspects, Protection and preservation, Environmental policy, United States. Congress, Fish-culture, Aquaculture, Marine ecology, Aquaculture industry

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