Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Set to Expire May 27, 2011
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This report discusses the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) which provides a statutory framework by which government agencies may, when gathering foreign intelligence investigation, obtain authorization to conduct electronic surveillance or physical searches, utilize pen registers and trap and trace devices, or access specified business records and other tangible things. Authorization for such activities is typically obtained via a court order from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillan…
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Date:
May 20, 2011
Creator:
Liu, Edward C.
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