The Heartland Institute

U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) are attempting to stem the online sale of illegal drugs by encouraging the Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Agency to investigate Bitcoin and Silk Road. The untraceable peer-to-peer Internet currency instrument Bitcoin is used on many sites, but is also used to ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation s latest draft edition of its Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide is raising online privacy concerns among civil liberties groups. The New York Times reported in June the FBI has drafted revisions to its guide last updated in 2008 that expand the authority of the bureau s agents to ...