As ICE’s tech‑enabled dragnet and surveillance expand, activists are fighting back with data of their own

Grassroots activists and marginalized communities are ‘flipping the script’ on surveillance by watching, documenting and ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Dragnet Nation’ looks at the hidden systems that are always looking at you

To understand how much commerce has changed in recent years, consider a simple trip to the grocery store. When you drive to the store now, your movements are recorded by your cellphone provider, your ...
The Cheat Sheet

‘Dragnet’: Jack Webb’s Co-Star Said the Show’s Creator Wanted ‘Readers, Not Actors’ – ‘They Didn’t Get It’

If any television series past or present could be called a tribute to the Los Angeles Police Department, it would be Jack Webb’s Dragnet. Dragnet ran on television in the 1950s and then several years ...
The Guardian

Court asked to kill off NSA's 'zombie dragnet' of Americans' bulk phone data

ACLU accuses government of continuing to collect Americans’ call records until end of year on basis of law which federal court has ruled prohibits exactly this The leading civil liberties group in the ...
The Cheat Sheet

‘Dragnet’: Leonard Nimoy and the ‘Startling’ Problem He Had With the Cop Show

The police “crime and punishment” TV show Dragnet aired in 1952 and ran for eight years on NBC. One actor who made a guest appearance was future Star Trek star Leonard Nimoy who found the show’s use ...