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(fwd) Japan may begin Wiretapping to Internet



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> Japan's Ministry of Justice has formerly requested its 'Legal System
> Council' to study possible setup a system to allow official tapping the
> telecommunications including the Internet as well as telephone, to the
> police investigation, according to the newspapers. They plan to establish
> a new legal system sometime next year.
>
> The proposed system will be something like:
>
> Given official permit from the court, law enforcement agencies
> can tap into telephone, fax, Internet, online service and other
> telecommunications services to investigate possible violation of law,
> targeted at such heavy crimes that deserves death penalty,
> drug and gun abuse or kidnapping.
>
> Details are not clear, but the background is the famous 'Aum' cult
> case that killed many people with poisnous gas in the subway
> and other subsequent cases happend early this year.
>
> izumi
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