- FBI Aided Murderers, Allowed Innocents Sentenced to Death (November 21, 2003)
....B.I.'s policy of using murderers grew out of a belated effort by Director J. Edgar Hoover to go after the Mafia, which Mr. Hoover had earlier denied even existed, t... - FBI Scrutinizes Anti-War Rallies (November 23, 2003)
...program could signal a return to the abuses of the 1960's and 1970's, when J. Edgar Hoover was the F.B.I. director and agents routinely spied on political protesters... - How Law Enforcement Keeps Tabs on the Peace Movement (November 20, 2002)
...here's mounting evidence that government agents – returning to the ways of J. Edgar Hoover – are monitoring political dissidents. According to Steve Filandrinos,... - Changing the Standard (May 31, 2002)
...e not conducting surveillance of a peace movement," Professor Lubet said. "J. Edgar Hoover has been dead for 30 years, and there is no reason the abuses of the 1960'... - Under Fire, Justice Shrinks TIPS Program (August 10, 2002)
...o a widely criticized ghetto informant program under the late FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. The U.S. Postal Service, which had been mentioned as a possible participa... - Thanks for the Heads-Up (May 25, 2002)
...rorism, is a frivolous choice for security czar. Mr. Ashcroft, an aspiring J. Edgar Hoover isolated from reality by a circle of cronies, lacks the intellect and lead... - On the Front Lines of a War on Dissent (April 14, 2002)
...f pushing the privacy envelope. In the mid-1950s, the late FBI director J. Edgar Hoover launched COINTELPRO, an enormous domestic surveillance program to monitor... - Things We Lost In the Fire (September 17, 2002)
...ion against law-abiding civil rights, anti-war, and other activists run by J. Edgar Hoover from the mid '50s to the early '70s. In 1976, after a year-long investigat...
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