{"id":10007,"date":"2013-12-18T13:31:14","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T13:31:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T13:31:14","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10007","title":{"rendered":"NYT: After Ruling Critical of N.S.A., Uncertain Terrain for Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/18\/us\/politics\/after-ruling-critical-of-nsa-uncertain-terrain-for-appeal.html?ref=todayspaper&amp;_r=0\">After Ruling Critical of N.S.A., Uncertain Terrain for Appeal<\/a> by Adam Liptik: <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The appeal will face ideological crosscurrents, Supreme Court opinions pointing in opposite directions and unpredictable judicial voting. But it seems reasonably likely that the case, or a related one, will for the first time result in a definitive legal ruling on the constitutionality of one of the post-Sept. 11 government surveillance programs. Similar cases, including one brought by the American Civil Liberties Union in New York, are pending. Unlike in earlier cases challenging warrantless wiretapping programs, it is likely that judges will no longer decline to hear the new ones based on the objection that the plaintiffs cannot demonstrate that information about them has been collected.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10007\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}