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The Federal Privacy Act of 1974 ✔✔Establishes a code of information-handling practices that governs the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of information about individuals that is m... aintained in systems of records by U.S. federal agencies. A system of records is a group of records under the control of an agency from which information is retrieved by the name of the individual or by some identifier assigned to the individual. The Privacy Protection Act of 1980 ✔✔Protects journalists from being required to turn over to law enforcement any work product and documentary materials, including sources, before it is disseminated to the public. Journalists who most need the protection of the PPA are those who are working on stories that are highly controversial or about criminal acts because the information gathered may also be useful to law enforcement. The Communications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act of 1994 ✔✔A federal wiretap law for traditional wired telephony. It was expanded to include wireless, voice over packet, and other forms of electronic com [Show More]

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