It's completely out of date." Stanley says inconsistencies in the law have made it easier for law enforcement and government agencies to demand that service providers give them consumer data stored on cloud servers.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

On October 11, Justice Department spokeswoman Mindy Tucker said similar alerts had been issued to local law enforcement agencies "five or six" times since September 11, the date of the terrorist attacks in the United States.

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Keep the nation up to date on progress and delegate authority and responsibility for finding the perpetrators of this crime to federal, state and local law enforcement.

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