Sorry, Wrong Wiretap 166
Rick Zeman writes "CNN is covering a little-mentioned Inspector General's report which mentions that the FBI 'sometimes gets the wrong number when it intercepts conversations in terrorism investigations' due to various reasons, and that 'The FBI could not say Friday whether people are notified that their conversations were mistakenly intercepted or whether wrongly tapped telephone numbers were deleted from bureau records.'"
Oops, wrong door... (Score:2, Funny)
Re:This is just one more reason... (Score:5, Funny)
They're just making excuses... (Score:3, Funny)
For all those times they "accidentally intercept" 1-900 sex lines...
"We had reason to believe Ossama Bin Ladin calls this number frequently."
Re:This is just one more reason... (Score:5, Funny)
Good evening citizen, and thanks for granting explicit permission for us to wiretap your internet connection. Now if you'd be so kind as to provide us with your IP address, we can proceed at once.
Yours in freedom,
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Official Notification (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Deleted? Yeah, right. (Score:3, Funny)
Oblig. bash.org quote (Score:5, Funny)
<Stormrider> I should bomb something
<Stormrider>
<Stormrider> Just in case the FBI ever needs anything on me
<Elzie_Ann> I'm sure they can just get it from someone who DOES log chats.
*** FBI has joined #gamecubecafe
<FBI> We saw it anyway.
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Re:Not admissable (Score:3, Funny)