How the Postal Service is helping monitor snail mail

Name: How the Postal Service is helping monitor snail mail
Uploaded: 2014-10-29T00:13:27Z
Duration: P366S
Description: An internal audit of the U.S. Postal Service found that it approved nearly 50,000 requests from law enforcement to monitor personal mail. Gwen Ifill sits down with Ron Nixon of The New York Times, who has been investigating this story for more than a year.

Clip: 10/28/2014 | 6m 6s

An internal audit of the U.S. Postal Service found that it approved nearly 50,000 requests from law enforcement to monitor personal mail. Gwen Ifill sits down with Ron Nixon of The New York Times, who has been investigating this story for more than a year.

Aired: 10/28/14

Rating: NR

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