BRENNANCENTER FOR JUSTICE
 WHAT THE GOVERNMENTDOES WITH AMERICANS’ DAT
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Brennan Center for Justice
at New York University School of Law 
 
 about the brennan center for justice
Te Brennan Center or Justice at NYU School o Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute thatseeks to improve our systems o democracy and justice. We work to hold our political institutions andlaws accountable to the twin American ideals o democracy and equal justice or all. Te Center’s work ranges rom voting rights to campaign nance reorm, rom racial justice in criminal law to Constitutionalprotection in the ght against terrorism. A singular institution — part think tank, part public interestlaw rm, part advocacy group, part communications hub — the Brennan Center seeks meaningul,measurable change in the systems by which our nation is governed.
 about the brennan center’sliberty and national security program
Te Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program works to advance efective national security policies that respect Constitutional values and the rule o law, using innovative policy recommendations,litigation, and public advocacy. Te program ocuses on government transparency and accountability;domestic counterterrorism policies and their efects on privacy and First Amendment reedoms; detaineepolicy, including the detention, interrogation, and trial o terrorist suspects; and the need to saeguard oursystem o checks and balances.
 
 about the author 
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
  C   B C’ Lb  N S P,                . S        , ,   .H   b   b   H P,
Bloomberg View, National Law  Journal, New Republic,
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Wired.
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T B C   T A P, C.S. F, D AP, T Hb B F, O S F,   S & R Cb, P F ,       Lb & N S P.T     b      x   b  , :E B, M “S” B, C Cb, C C, M DR, L D, M G, J H, J J, J L, J L, R M, GMC, K MC, G Nj, J P, M R, J S, DSb, P S, J V,  M W. O       b q b b.T  b   B C’ Lb  N S P  b  ,  - L G  F P, M P,  A . T     J K    ,  F A.O. S, J.   ,  M W       B C. S      J C  S P. B C ,   JqC, G L,  R S,    . F,    B C’ C ,  S H, Kb Lb,  DR R,   , ,  .  A       ,  ,  ’ .
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