Last week, the government of the United Kingdom proposed a bill that would codify and expand the surveillance powers afforded to UK intelligence and law enforcement agencies. The Draft Investigatory Powers Bill would consolidate current laws governing surveillance and police investigations, codify the UK government’s and courts’ interpretations of what those laws permit, and in some instances extend existing law to grant new powers to government. Read more » about New UK law enforcement bill would prohibit effective encryption
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This article by Riana Pfefferkorn originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on November 10, 2015 at 12:26AM