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S-Comm relies on broad surveillance mechanisms that weren't envisioned or mentioned in the original legislation.
Like the Patriot Act, the FISA Amendments Act gives the government very broad surveillance authority.
"Broad surveillance is generally the sign of a badly designed system of security," says Mr Schneier.
Methods of broad surveillance, such as drug testing, have replaced more personal support and supervision.
The sooner this takes place the better.Read on: Why we fear broad surveillance.
"The history has been that broad surveillance capabilities coupled with lack of oversight leads to bad results," he says.
Broad surveillance, new laws controlling web content, and growing arrests of social-media users drove this overall decline in internet freedom in the past year.
Donna Lieberman, executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, hailed the decision, saying police-community relations had suffered from the unit's broad surveillance of Muslims.
Clapper, Alexander, NSA deputy director John C Inglis and deputy attorney general James Cole were due to testify about pending legislative reforms to their broad surveillance powers.
The intelligence leadership will pull out all the stops to oppose any changes that would actually rein in any of this overly broad surveillance of American citizens.
Set up by Congress to act as a check on the government's broad surveillance powers, it operates in secret, with minimal public access to its deliberations or rulings.
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