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...more flesh-and-blood agents gathering and evaluating information out in the field. But what he neglects to fully address critically are the ramifications of programs like Echelon on individual privacy and civil liberties. Public oversight of intelligence organizations is poor to nonexistent; the answer to the question Quis custodiet ipsos custodies—who watches the watchers?—is, effectively...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Book Review: Chatter | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...voting powers of the Big Four, in the event that one of them is accused of aggression. Said the skeptics: Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? (Who will keep an eye on the caretaker?) The question caused a deep division, unresolved by days of discussion. It could be settled, if at all, only by a new meeting of the heads of the Big Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Enter the Chinese | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...Smith Committee adroitly dodged challenging labor's rights or employers' wrongs. With its tongue in its cheek and its eye on the record, it examined the labor relations of the experts on labor relations, asked the old Roman Juvenal's question: "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes" or Who will guard the "SG-&-SO" guardians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Labor's Safeguardians | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...quis custodiet ipsos custodes? To keep the official keepers of the law within the law they keep, the National Commission on Law Enforcement last week reached out and drew into its service as expert investigators two good lawyers- Professor Zechariah Chafee Jr. of the Harvard Law School and Walter H. Pollak, Manhattan attorney. Their assignment: to upturn all possible facts for the Commission's subcommittee on "Lawlessness of governmental law enforcing officers." Libertarians were heartened by the appointment of Professor Chafee for they knew him of old as a thoroughgoing liberal who in the past has had no patience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keepers Kept | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

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