The FISA Amendments Act of 2008, also called the FAA and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008, is an Act of Congress that...

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA, Pub. L. 95–511, 92 Stat. 1783, 50 U.S.C. ch. 36) is a United States federal law that establishes...

Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 (FISA Amendments Act of 2008), that amended the US law Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (Bill C-28), Canadian...

government surveillance of foreign intelligence targets "reasonably believed" to be outside the United States. The FISA Amendments Act of 2008 reauthorized many...

activities. It primarily made amendments to FISA and the ECPA; furthermore, many of the most controversial aspects of the USA PATRIOT Act reside in this title...

comprehensive piece of legislation in the House that completely repeals the Patriot Act, as well as 2008's FISA Amendments Act. A group of 60 organizations...

(FISC), also called the FISA Court, is a U.S. federal court established under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to oversee requests...

had received retroactive immunity from such lawsuits via the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. In 2006, journalists revealed a widespread warrantless wiretapping...

Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008. Clapper was a challenge to the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which empowers the Foreign Intelligence...

bombings. The Patriot Act made a number of changes to U.S. law. Key acts changed were the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), the Electronic...

companies such as Google LLC and Apple under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to turn over any data that match court-approved search terms...

Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC). In 2008, Congress passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which relaxed some of the original FISC requirements. During...

Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) and the state secrets privilege defense. The case stems from a 2011 class action lawsuit filed against the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

of 1978 (FISA) specifies how foreign intelligence information acquired by Federal officers using electronic surveillance may be used. Section 305 of FISA...

August of that year, and then under the FISA Amendments Act (FAA), which was enacted in July 2008. One part of the program was the Terrorist Surveillance...

are wired, they are protected under U.S. law. In 1978, the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) created a "secret federal court" for issuing wiretap...

pattern-of-life analysis. US persons are not exempt because metadata is not considered data by US law (section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act). MARINA's...

established by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (known as FISA for short) and consists of a panel of three judges. Like the FISC, the FISCR is not...

Inc. October 30, 1978. pp. 25–26. "The World". Los Angeles Times. October 1978. p. I-. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA): An Overview (updated...

U.S. National Security Agency, as part of its warrantless surveillance program as authorized by the Patriot Act. The facility commenced operations in 2003...

copies are stored. On June 20, 2008, Representative Dicks voted yes on the controversial FISA Amendments Act of 2008. The bill would provide immunity...

legality of the program, because data is collected for large numbers of people, not just the subjects of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants...

authority that Congress provided in the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (“FAA”) and violates the First and Fourth Amendments." The lawsuit was not heard, like other...

Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008". Politico. "Boxer Statement on FISA Bill". June 25, 2008. Archived from the original on June 26, 2008. "Senate...

the government alleged that Drake mishandled documents, one of the few such Espionage Act cases in U.S. history. Drake's defenders claim that he was instead...

the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which limited the powers of the NSA and put in place a process of warrants and judicial review. Another...

her lifetime as a "hawk" on matters of national security. She voted for the extension of the Patriot Act and the FISA provisions in 2012. Feinstein also...

such as the United States Department of Justice and the FBI, were sanctioned by US laws such as the FISA Amendments Act, and the necessary court orders for...

constitutionality of the amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that were used to authorize the creation of such facilities and...

"illegal and unconstitutional program of dragnet communications surveillance" and claimed violations of the Fourth Amendment. In 2006, journalists revealed a...