Privacy and National Security: The Merits of the Leahy FISA Reform Bill

International & National Security Law Practice Group Teleforum

Following the Snowden leaks, the country is once again re-examining the proper balance between national security and individual privacy. Senator Patrick Leahy (Vermont) has introduced a bill that would revise aspects of certain NSA surveillance programs. Two leading experts will address the merits of this bill.

• Hon. Stewart A. Baker, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
• Harley Geiger, Senior Counsel and Deputy Director, Freedom, Security and Surveillance Project, Center for Democracy & Technology

Following the Snowden leaks, the country is once again re-examining the proper balance between national security and individual privacy. Senator Patrick Leahy (Vermont) has introduced a bill that would revise aspects of certain NSA surveillance programs. Two leading experts will address the merits of this bill.

• Hon. Stewart A. Baker, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
• Harley Geiger, Senior Counsel and Deputy Director, Freedom, Security and Surveillance Project, Center for Democracy & Technology

Call begins at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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