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Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Set to Expire February 28, 2010.

Authors :
Henning, Anna C.
Liu, Edward C.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Issue Brief; 2009, preceding p1-15, 18p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on a report related to three amendments to the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) which will expire on February 28, 2010, released by the U.S. Congressional Research Service (CRS) as of December 23, 2009. Topics discussed include Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, difference between FISA court orders and national security letters, and access to business records under FISA.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Issue Brief
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
96006351