Brief Amicus Curiae of People for the American Way Foundation in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees, Hepting v. AT&T Corp., No. 06-17132 (9th Cir. 2007)

Lerner, Jack I.; Mulligan, Deirdre K.

doi:10.2139/ssrn.2382422

Brief Amicus Curiae of People for the American Way Foundation in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees, Hepting v. AT&T Corp., No. 06-17132 (9th Cir. 2007)

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Jack I. Lerner

University of California, Irvine School of Law

Deirdre K. Mulligan

University of California, Berkeley - School of Information

Date Written: May 2, 2007

Abstract

Brief amicus curiae in case arguing that legislative history of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act demonstrates that Congress intended that FISA be the exclusive means by which the Executive could conduct electronic surveillance for foreign intelligence purposes.

Keywords: national security, FISA, foreign intelligence, warrantless wiretapping, state secrets, NSA

JEL Classification: K39

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Lerner, Jack I. and Mulligan, Deirdre K., Brief Amicus Curiae of People for the American Way Foundation in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees, Hepting v. AT&T Corp., No. 06-17132 (9th Cir. 2007) (May 2, 2007). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2382422 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2382422