Sentences with phrase «by dragnet»

Psychographic targeting is made easy via big data analytics, the treasure troves of readily available metadata curated by dragnet surveillance capitalists, and a legislative body that lacks the understanding of the dangers of its weaponization.

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[8] Davis's family began negotiating with police, motivated by concerns about his safety; local drug dealers were making death threats because the police dragnet seeking Davis had disrupted their business.

Let us first look briefly at some miscellaneous parables of judgment introduced by the words, «The kingdom of heaven is like...» There is, first, the parable of the dragnet (Matt.

Desmond was also seen in TAKEN, the Emmy - winning Dreamworks mini-series produced by Steven Spielberg and as a series regular on LA DRAGNET with Ed O'Neil on ABC.

«A lot of sociopolitical attitudes in America were foisted upon the public by «Dragnet.»

I've always thought Jack Webb (who plays a tech cop) got a lot of ideas for «Dragnet» from this movie — some of which was directed by the uncredited noir expert Anthony Mann.

Beautifully shot in glorious black - and - white by Joseph MacDonald (My Darling Clementine) and features a splendid cast that includes Anne Baxter (The Blue Gardenia), John Russell (Fort Massacre) and Harry Morgan (TV's Dragnet and M * A * S * H).

Gist: Written by Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, this centers on a bankrobber's flailing efforts to evade the dragnet closing in on him.

Synopsis: Gil Carter (Henry Fonda, My Darling Clementine) and Art Croft (Henry Morgan, Dragnet) ride into a town frustrated by the prevalence of cattle rustlers.

The disc includes a pocket of extras: a banal 7 - minute making - of featurette (directed by Les Mayfield, late of Flubber) from the film's year of release that finds Hanks comparing the money pit itself to Jaws; a page of Hanks - themed Recommendations (Apollo 13, The «burbs, Dragnet); and The Money Pit's theatrical trailer.

But in practical terms, what this most often comes down to is a series of vignettes involving superannuated Weathermen and Students for a Democratic Society types (additionally played by Nick Nolte, Sam Elliott, and Richard Jenkins — it's quite a cast) prattling on about the good - bad old days while the FBI dragnet, and that rapacious reporter, close in.

After all, there have already been some players who complained about being incorrectly barred from the hack - and - slash game due to potential flaws in the anti-cheat system used by Ubisoft, so there could be a chance that innocent users are being swept up in this dragnet approach, too.

Currently on view through January 15 at Manhattan Beach Art Center, Dragnet will host a curator's talk led by Kio Griffith on January 10 at 1 pm.

For more information about NYLS's DRAGNET and how it was created, see Using Google Custom Search To Access Recommended Legal Sites by Terry Ballard, LLAGNY Law Lines (Spring 2011) Vol.

The most recent Snowden revelation, as reported by the New York Times, has revealed that even law firms have become ensnared in the NSA's ever - growing communications dragnet.

Enacted in 2010 by a Democrat - controlled Congress and signed into law by Barack Obama, FATCA is virtually unknown to most Americans but has been wreaking havoc with the global financial system outside the US Touted as a weapon against «fat cat» tax evaders stashing funds offshore, FATCA is instead an indiscriminate information dragnet requiring all non-US financial institutions (banks, credit unions, insurance companies, investment and pension funds, etc.) in every country in the world to report data on all specified US accounts to the IRS.

The NSA's dragnet at one time captured messages written by Americans who were not suspects but merely mentioned people who were, prompting an outcry from civil libertarians.

It is intended to protect communication from dragnet surveillance and monitoring by third parties such as ISPs.

It was made possible by a diverse coalition of organizations, people, and companies that believe the NSA's dragnet surveillance strikes at the heart of a free society.

On July 16th, a broad coalition of plaintiffs sued the US government for «an illegal and unconstitutional program of dragnet electronic surveillance,» in which the NSA scoops up all telephone records handled by Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint in the US.