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Jan 2020
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Privacy, Surveillance, & the Terrorist T...

CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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How can investigators utilize new technology like facial recognition software while respecting the rights of suspects and the general public? What are the consequences of government overreaction to terrorist threats? Tom Parker, author of "Avoiding the Terrorist Trap," discusses privacy, surveillance, and more in the context of counterterrorism.

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