But when Mr. Muller asked Ms. Alexander for her "impression of the substance" of the reviews Ms. Brooks got from Sotheby's for her work, the lead government lawyer, John G. Greene, objected that the question was improperly broad.
Because Apple does not currently possess that information, even an improperly broad interpretation of CALEA would not compel Apple to create GovOS in this case.
The labor board said the company's Facebook rule was "overly broad" and improperly limited employees' rights to discuss working conditions among themselves.
And even if an individual discovers data being shared improperly, the bill granted broad legal immunity to companies that participate in the cybersecurity information sharing programs.
But prosecutors agreed not to use at least some of that evidence, including e-mail messages that the defendant wrote to friends, after defense lawyers contended that the prosecution obtained it improperly in an overly broad search of Mr. Jovanovic's apartment.
Research studies outside of diagnostic laboratory processes also can have significant problems; media may not be quality controlled, technicians or graduate students conducting the testing may be inexperienced or improperly trained, and selected samples may not represent the broader spectrum of samples routinely tested [ 6].
Under the settlement, American Medical will revise its "overly broad rules" to ensure that they do not improperly restrict employees from discussing wages, hours and working conditions with co-workers and others while not at work, and that they would not discipline or discharge employees for engaging in such discussions, the labor board said in a statement.
As law enforcers approach a deal with banks to settle allegations that the companies improperly foreclosed on American homeowners, the banks are pushing for a broad release from liability for actions that have not yet been fully investigated, Conway said in a Thursday email to the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, obtained by The Huffington Post.
Mr. Price has pleaded guilty, but Mr. Nelson has asked the Supreme Court for a broader ruling that civil rights laws were applied improperly to charges that he killed a Hasidic scholar, Yankel Rosenbaum, during violence between blacks and Orthodox Jews in 1991.
State laws could be applied to public officials' breaches of ethical conduct, including the broad anticorruption statute included in the Public Officers Law, which prohibits state officials from improperly soliciting or receiving financial benefits as a result of their official positions.
In an appearance on ABC's "This Week," Mr. Bradley, who is running against Vice President Al Gore for the Democratic presidential nomination, asserted that the decision by the Democratic National Committee to return money that may have been collected improperly in 1996 and the criminal prosecutions of several low-level Clinton-Gore fund-raisers indicated that a broader investigation was needed.
