The ACLU recently told Congress of a case in which, while looking for data on a suspect, the FBI apparently used a dragnet approach and took data on another 180 people.

美国民众自由协会告知国会，在最近的一个案例中FBI为了寻找一名嫌犯的数据，不惜撒网筛选了180位民众的数据。

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It's not unusual for representatives from the DOJ or the FBI to listen in at civil proceedings to learn more about a case or help them determine if they wish to file criminal charges.

美国司法部或者FBI的代表听取民事诉讼的审理过程以了解一个案子的更多情况或者帮助他们确定是否可以提出犯罪指控没有什么不正常。

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Die Hard director John McTiernan has lost his appeal to have a one-year prison sentence overturned for lying to the FBI in a wiretapping case.

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Rich Wolf, a spokesman for the FBI in Baltimore, said the FBI is helping local police investigate the case.

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In case of a national emergency, Americans are most trusting in local law enforcement in case of a shooting (58%), the FBI in case of a terrorist attack (53%), the Centers for Disease Control in case of a pandemic (49%), and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration in case of a natural disaster (45%).

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