Category: Department of Economical and Environmental Protect

Connecticut Officials Use a Bear to Skirt Warrant Requirements, Spy on Landowners

June 20, 2023
Archivedblack bearsConnecticutDepartment of Economical and Environmental ProtectNewsRegional & State NewsState NewssurveillanceUS
0 Comment

An unusual civil rights case has been filed in federal court involving a state agency that affixed a camera to a bear to catch residents feeding it. The case may sound comical, but legal experts say it will be an important test about how far the government can go in conducting surveillance of citizens without…

Read More

Connecticut Officials Used a Bear to Skirt Warrant Requirements, Spy on Landowners

June 20, 2023
Archivedblack bearsConnecticutDepartment of Economical and Environmental ProtectNewsRegional & State NewsState NewssurveillanceUS
0 Comment

An unusual civil rights case has been filed in federal court involving a state agency that affixed a camera to a bear to catch residents feeding it. The case may sound comical, but legal experts say it will be an important test about how far the government can go in conducting surveillance of citizens without…

Read More