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CALEA's purpose is to enhance the ability of law enforcement agencies to conduct lawful interception of communication by requiring that telecommunications carriers and manufacturers of telecommunications equipment modify and design their equipment, facilities, and services to ensure that they have built-in capabilities for targeted surveillance ...
Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on October 30, 1984 The Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (codified at 47 U.S.C. ch. 5, subch. V–A ) was an act of Congress passed on October 30, 1984 to promote competition and deregulate the cable television industry.
Lawful interception (LI) refers to the facilities in telecommunications and telephone networks that allow law enforcement agencies with court orders or other legal authorization to selectively wiretap individual subscribers. Most countries require licensed telecommunications operators to provide their networks with Legal Interception gateways ...
Telecommunications policy addresses the management of government-owned resources such as the spectrum, which facilitates all wireless communications. There is a naturally limited quantity of usable spectrum that exists, therefore the market demand is immense, especially as use of mobile technology, which uses the electromagnetic spectrum, expands.
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is a United States federal law enacted by the 104th United States Congress on January 3, 1996, and signed into law on February 8, 1996 by President Bill Clinton. It primarily amended Chapter 5 of Title 47 of the United States Code .
A Fort Worth police officer has been arrested and accused of searching databases for personal information without a law enforcement reason. Fort Worth officer arrested, accused of using city ...
An Act to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the interception of certain communications, other forms of surveillance, and for other purposes. Acronyms (colloquial) ECPA: Enacted by: the 99th United States Congress: Effective: October 21, 1986: Citations; Public law: Pub. L. 99–508: Statutes at Large: 100 Stat. 1848 ...
National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services, 545 U.S. 967 (2005), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that decisions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on how to regulate Internet service providers are eligible for Chevron deference, in which the judiciary defers to an administrative agency's expertise under its governing ...