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Government Seeks List of Visitors to Voting Web Site

By George Howland Jr.
Seattle Weekly | August 7, 2004
Computer-voting watchdog Bev Harris is squaring off with federal authorities over the government's request for information about visitors to her internationally renowned Web site, www.blackboxvoting.org. While Harris is determined to resist the government's investigation, a national expert on press freedom says the Renton, Wash., muckraker will almost certainly face extensive fines or jail time if she refuses to cooperate.
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Tags: elections, civil liberties, Privacy, voting

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