The Interplay of Borders, Turf, Cyberspace, and Jurisdiction: Issues Confronting U.S. Law Enforcement Metadata

Metadata describes a digital item, providing (if known) such information as creator, publisher, contents, size, relationship to other resources, and more. Metadata may also contain "preservation" components that help us to maintain the integrity of digital files over time.

Title

  • Main Title The Interplay of Borders, Turf, Cyberspace, and Jurisdiction: Issues Confronting U.S. Law Enforcement

Creator

  • Author: Finklea, Kristin M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Domestic Security

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2011-07-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report looks at issues for Congress, such as how legislative and oversight roles can bolster U.S. law enforcement's abilities to confront modern-day crime, including operations in cyberspace. It also examines whether federal law enforcement is utilizing existing mechanisms to effectively coordinate investigations and share information.
  • Physical Description: 41 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Criminal justice
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Terrorism
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: International affairs
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Computer crimes
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Technology

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R41927
  • Accession or Local Control No: R41927_2011Jul19
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc96708
Back to Top of Screen