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This chapter discusses the historical progress of mass, warrantless surveillance technologies beginning in the late 1960s through the years of the George W. Bush and the Barack Obama administrations to date, in light of the recent Snowden disclosures. It describes the development of a single, integrated Mass Warrantless Surveillance Network (MWSN).
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© 2014 Elliot D. Cohen
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Cohen, E.D. (2014). A History of the Mass Warrantless Surveillance Network. In: Technology of Oppression: Preserving Freedom and Dignity in an Age of Mass, Warrantless Surveillance. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137408211_2
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