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NSA surveillance programs : anallyses of metadata and communications collection and FISA court operation /

In June 2013, two classified National Security Agency (NSA) collection programs received increased media attention based on unauthorized disclosures of classified documents by a contractor working for the NSA. Under one program, the NSA collects domestic telephone metadata (i.e., call records) in bu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Powers, Candace (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014.
Colección:Defense, security and strategy series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""NSA SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMS: ANALYSES OF METADATA AND COMMUNICATIONS COLLECTION AND FISA COURT OPERATION""; ""NSA SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMS: ANALYSES OF METADATA AND COMMUNICATIONS COLLECTION AND FISA COURT OPERATION""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: REPORT ON THE TELEPHONE RECORDS PROGRAM CONDUCTED UNDER SECTION 215 OF THE USA PATRIOT ACT AND ON THE OPERATIONS OF THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE COURT""; ""PART 1. INTRODUCTION""; ""I. Background""; ""II. Study Methodology""; ""III. Report Organization""; ""IV. Whatâ€?s Next?""
  • ""PART 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""""I. Overview of the Report""; ""II. Overview of the PCLOBâ€?s Recommendations""; ""PART 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE NSA SECTION 215 PROGRAM""; ""I. Telephone Calling Records""; ""II. What the NSA Collects under Section 215 of the Patriot Act""; ""III. Delivery of Calling Records from Telephone Companies to the NSA""; ""IV. How the NSA Stores and Handles the Telephone Records""; ""V. How the NSA Analyzes the Telephone Records""; ""VI. What the NSA Does with Information Obtained from the Telephone Records""; ""VII. Internal Oversight and Reporting to the FISA Court""
  • ""VIII. Congressional Reporting Requirements""""PART 4. HISTORY OF THE NSA SECTION 215 PROGRAM""; ""I. The NSAâ€?s Initiation of Bulk Telephone Records Collection under the Presidentâ€?s Surveillance Program""; ""II. Reassessment of Legal Basis for Presidentâ€?s Surveillance Program""; ""III. Transition of Internet Metadata Collection to FISA Court Authority""; ""IV. Transition of Telephone Records Collection to FISA Court Authority""; ""V. NSA Violations of FISA Court Orders and Modifications to the Program""; ""VI. Operation of the Program between 2009 and the Present""
  • PART 5. STATUTORY ANALYSISI. Overview
  • II. Connection between Calling Records and Specific FBI Investigations
  • III. Relevance
  • IV. Prospective Orders for Daily Disclosure of New Telephone Records
  • V. Acquisition of Records by the NSA
  • VI. Violation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
  • VII. The Reenactment Doctrine
  • VIII. Conclusion
  • PART 6. CONSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
  • I. Overview
  • II. The Fourth Amendment
  • III. First Amendment
  • PART 7. POLICY ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE NSA SECTION 215 PROGRAM
  • I. Introduction
  • ""II. The Terrorism Threat and the Challenges of Combating It""""III. Capabilities Provided by the NSAâ€?s Bulk Collection of Telephone Records""; ""IV. Demonstrated Efficacy of the NSAâ€?s Bulk Collection of Telephone Records""; ""V. Privacy and Civil Liberties Implications of the NSAâ€?s Bulk Collection of Telephone Records""; ""VI. Conclusion""; ""VII. Recommendations for Section 215 Program""; ""PART 8. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE COURT""; ""I. Overview of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court""; ""II. The FISCâ€?s Role after 9/11""