A "roving wiretap" is a tap on any telephone that a suspect uses, roving from one telephone to another, with no particular locational target. The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation is now authorized to engage in roving wiretaps without having to get approval by a court.
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Another provision, permitting roving wiretaps of terrorism suspects, was used 147 times and has helped eliminate "an awful lot of paperwork," Mueller said. In the past, authorities had to seek court approval for each electronic device carried by a suspect, from a cellphone and a BlackBerry to a home computer.
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In a closed-door manuever, controversial "roving wiretap" provisions have been added to a major Intelligence authorization bill and passed by the House.
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The Wiretap Act broadly prohibits the intentional interception, use, or disclosure of wire and electronic communications unless a statutory exception applies. See 18 U.S.C. § However, when authorized by the Justice Department and signed by a United States District Court or Court of Appeals judge, a wiretap order permits...
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Jun 13, 1995 Roving wiretaps (also called "multipoint wiretaps") allow a law enforcement agency to intercept the communications of a subject with a...
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Nov 10, 2009 They're clear about wanting to leave some flexibility in the description for non-roving wiretaps, and that's basically fine.
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Analysis of the act's impact on journalism. The next day, Senator Craig and others introduced a bipartisan bill, the Safety and Freedom Assured (SAFE) Act, which would have limited roving wiretaps under the PATRIOT Act, curtail delayed notification of searches, and increase privacy protections for library users and others.
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Congress Passes "Roving Wiretaps," Expands Surveillance Authority Oct 1998, in a closed-door manuever, controversial "roving wiretap" provisions were added to the Intelligence authorization bill and passed by the Congress. "Roving Wiretaps" Language added to H.R. 3694, the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report.
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