1st Edition

National Security, Personal Privacy and the Law Surveying Electronic Surveillance and Data Acquisition

By Sybil Sharpe Copyright 2020
144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

There have been significant changes in public attitudes towards surveillance in the last few years as a consequence of the Snowden disclosures and the Cambridge Analytica scandal. This book re-evaluates competing arguments between national security and personal privacy. The increased assimilation between the investigatory powers of the intelligence services and the police and revelations of... Read more



Chapter 1. Introduction;



Chapter 2. Search and Surveillance: The Terrorist Threat;



Chapter 3. Surveillance Outed;



Chapter 4. Finding an Equilibrium;





Chapter 5. Surveying Surveillance;



Chapter 6. Privacy in an Age of Global Surveillance;

Biography

Sybil Sharpe has lectured at UK universities and authored legal publications on aspects of criminal investigation and evidence with particular emphasis on covert evidence and information gathering. She has also served on the Isle of Man Interception of Communications Tribunal.