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Cloverdale, Colorado
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Some of the most notable changes apply to the lowest category of investigations, called an “assessment.” The category, created in December 2008, allows agents to look into people and organizations “proactively” and without firm evidence for suspecting criminal or terrorist activity.
Under current rules, agents must open such an inquiry before they can search for information about a person in a commercial or law enforcement database. Under the new rules, agents will be allowed to search such databases without making a record about their decision.
( from New York Times on June 12, 2011 at http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/13/us/13fbi.html?_r=1 )
Under current rules, agents must open such an inquiry before they can search for information about a person in a commercial or law enforcement database. Under the new rules, agents will be allowed to search such databases without making a record about their decision.
( from New York Times on June 12, 2011 at http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/13/us/13fbi.html?_r=1 )