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- ZLibrary domains have been seized by the United States Postal Inspection Service http://3lib.net/ 517 comments
- What is the Postal Inspection Service? https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/20/politics/what-is-the-united-states-postal-inspection-service/index.html 8 comments politics
- The Justice Department, FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service today announced that the investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, which killed five individuals and sickened 17 others, has formally concluded. http://pubrecord.org/law/6991/conclude-probe-anthrax-attacks/ 7 comments politics
- United States forfeits millions in cryptocurrency used to launder illicit dark web proceeds. IRS-CI, FBI, DEA, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) investigated the case. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/united-states-forfeits-millions-cryptocurrency-used-launder-illicit-dark-web-proceeds 17 comments cryptocurrency
- USPS says it’s too close to the election for most of Congress to inspect facilities - The Postal Service is citing the Hatch Act in rejecting tour requests, even as lawmakers ratchet up scrutiny over service delays and vote-by-mail issues. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/06/usps-congress-tours-blocked-vote-mail/ 18 comments politics
- US Postal Service approved nearly 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement agencies and its own internal inspection unit to secretly monitor the mail of Americans for use in criminal and national security investigations http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/us/us-secretly-monitoring-mail-of-thousands.html?_r=0 17 comments technology
- In a rare public accounting of its mass surveillance program, the United States Postal Service reported that it approved nearly 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement agencies and its own internal inspection unit to secretly monitor the mail of Americans http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/us/us-secretly-monitoring-mail-of-thousands.html 15 comments politics