Health and Fitness

ACLU Joins Lawsuit to Defend Confidential Medical Records from Warrantless Federal DEA Searches

SALT LAKE CITY—(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.  The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah and the national ACLU have filed a motion in federal court challenging the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s authority to obtain Utahns’ private prescription records from the Utah Controlled Substance Database (UCSD) without a warrant. Last month, the DEA sued the state of Utah in an attempt to circumvent a state law requiring a warrant for such access, and today the ACLU filed a…

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