Overview of Constitutional Challenges to NSA Collection Activities.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Constitutional law.

Electronic surveillance.

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (21 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

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Summary:

Provides overview of recently revealed NSA foreign intelligence collection activities that have been conducted under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and various constitutional challenges that have arisen in judicial forums with respect to each. Covers bulk collection of telephony metadata for domestic and international telephone calls, and interception of Internet-based communications targeted at foreigners who are not within the U.S., but may also inadvertently acquire communications of U.S. persons.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Overview of Constitutional Challenges to NSA Collection Activities

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