Newly revealed NSA surveillance program draws support, ire

An article in USA Today about the secret expansion of the National Security Agency’s warrantless surveillance of American’s Internet use quotes Mark Bartholomew, UB professor of law and a cybersecurity expert. “Hacking is a serious national security problem and the government should be able to take steps to prevent it,” he said. “But without a clear line preventing the data obtained from monitoring international cyberthreats from being used to prosecute unrelated offenses, this kind of surveillance creep poses a serious threat to American civil liberties.”

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/06/04/obama-administration-nsa-surveillance-internet/28472865/