Reema Shah
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Law Enforcement and Data Privacy: A Forward-Looking Approach
The Edward Snowden revelations illustrated the ramifications of a domestic and international legal infrastructure that failed to keep up with technological advancements. The USA PATRIOT Act and other national security laws were ill-equipped to handle developments in bulk data collection. T…
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Beating Blackwater: Using Domestic Legislation to Enforce the International Code of Conduct for Private Military Companies
In the past decade, state use of private military companies (PMCs) has greatly expanded, sparked in large part by U.S. reliance on contractors in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. But several of the most horrific human rights abuses of the wars exposed the absence of a regulatory re…