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Victory at the High Court against the government’s use of 'general warrants’

Today, the UK High Court has quashed a decision by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), and ruled that section 5 of the Intelligence Services Act (ISA) 1994 does not permit the issuing of general warrants to authorise property interference and certain forms of computer hacking.
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Jan 8, 2021Victory at the High Court against the government’s use of 'general warrants’ by mpweiher298106

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