The National Security Act of 1947 Nikolo Della Chiesa Mountain View High School Policy Identification and Explanation The National Security Act of 1947‚ Pub Law 80-253 put into place different security measures for our nation.(The National Security Act of 1947‚ 1947) It created the CIA‚ the NCS‚ and distinguished the different branches of the government. This made the branches we know today as the Army‚ Navy‚ Airforce‚ and the Marines. This Federal law put in place many different organizations
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For example‚ we need a warrant for wiretapping‚ thermal scanning‚ and searches. Fourth Amendment protects against illegal search and seizure so we cannot give illegal proof to the court. Miranda Rights: Prior to the time of arrest and before asking any question to a suspect must be told that
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appropriate The business firm should try to get useful information about competitors by: ___5__ Careful study of trade journals . Appropriate because if the journals are public then there is no way of stopping anyone that reads them. ___1__ Wiretapping the telephones of competitors With no legal warrant then tapping a phone line is illegal. ___2__ Posing as a potential customer to competitors Posing as a customer is a fraudulent act and is punishable by imprisonment and or fines. __2___
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Is technology testing the Fourth Amendment? With all the new technology‚ police are now using devices that could potentially “see through walls”. They are also using other search techniques such as wiretapping to conduct searches rather than a “physical search” and by doing so; they can “legally” avoid violating the Fourth Amendment. A lot of the Fourth Amendment has also been weakened significantly over the years from Federal Court Case and the new technology. The fourth Amendment is “The right
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easing restrictions on law enforcement access to stored communications in some cases. (Justice Information Sharing U.S. Department Of Justice‚ 2012). “The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“ECPA”) was passed in 1986 to expand and revise federal wiretapping and electronic eavesdropping provisions. It was envisioned to create “a fair balance between the privacy expectations of citizens and the legitimate needs of law enforcement.” Epic.org. (2010). The advances in social networking and telephone communications
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GPS tracking unit A GPS tracking unit is a device that uses the Global Positioning System to determine the precise location of a vehicle‚ person‚ or other asset to which it is attached and to record the position of the asset at regular intervals. The recorded location data can be stored within the tracking unit‚ or it may be transmitted to a central location data base‚ or internet-connected computer‚ using a cellular (GPRS or SMS)‚ radio‚ or satellite modem embedded in the unit. This allows the
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The criminal justice system in the United States has traditionally operated under two fundamentally different theories. One theory is the Crime Control Model. This theory is characterized by the idea that criminals should be aggressively pursued and crimes aggressively punished. The other theory is the Due Process Model. This theory is characterized by the idea that the rights of the accused need to be carefully protected in any criminal justice investigation. (Levy‚ 1999) The Due Process
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Herbert Packer a professor from Stanford University came up with two models of how the criminal justice system works. The two models that Herbert Packer had came up with is the crime control model and due process model.The crime control model is based on conservative values such as aggressive arrest‚ prosecution and conviction of criminals and makes the system more efficient and safer for people. The due process control is basically protecting an individual’s rights whether they’re accused and to
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shares from the company in 2008. While the Galleon Group value dropped to $4 billion in assets. Mr. Rajaratnam was arrested in October 2009 and charged with running the biggest insider trading scheme in a hedge fund’s history. The investigator‘s use wiretapping and confidential witnesses in order to get evidence for this case. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission accused Mr. Rajaratnam and five others whom were relying on a huge network of insider trading and using the confidential
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The 18th Amendment was the ban of transportation‚ sale‚ and manufacture of alcohol. It was originally ratified on January 16‚ 1919 and in over 200 years the 18th Amendment is still the only Amendment to have been repealed by the 21st Amendment in 1933. The first section of the 18th Amendment it states that after one year of the ratification of no manufacturing‚ sales‚ or transportation of intoxicating liquors imported or exported from the United States and all territory subject to jurisdiction
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