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How often does this even get used? How does the NSA even communicate to a police officer in the field? I think you give local cops a ton of credit. At the end o
by wasdfff 3y ago
How often does this even get used? How does the NSA even communicate to a police officer in the field? I think you give local cops a ton of credit. At the end of the day it looks like there are more hard drugs available on the street than ever before despite all the spooky tech and warrantless searching.
- digging 3y ago> At the end of the day it looks like there are more hard drugs available on the street than ever Nobody said they're doing it to get drugs off the street.
- squigz 3y agoI think selling drugs was a simple, if dated, example. And nobody suggested the NSA would contact an officer 'in the field' - they said contacting the agency/department
- goodSteveramos 3y agoThey aren’t going after drugs they are going after people for their political beliefs. Remember when the IRS audited every organization just for having the word “patriot” in their name?
- missingrib 3y agoIt was probably used in the Silk Road investigation.
- MagnumOpus 3y agoThe NSA (probably) communicates it to the DEA’s Special Operations Division, which creates an entry in the DEA’s DICE database and tips off a DEA field office, which then asks local law enforcement to do a “random” stop and to use some Parallel Construction to keep it hush hush.