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… Discusses extension of three FISA-related provisions: USA PATRIOT Act Section 206 (amending FISA to permit roving wiretaps); USA PATRIOT Act § 215 (tangible goods); and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act …

… Discusses controversial aspects of the USA PATRIOT Act and exploring the arguments that undergirded support for and opposition to the measures. … EDWARD C. LIU & CHARLES DOYLE, CONG. RES. SERV., R40980, GOVERNMENT …

… Describes § 215 bulk telephony metadata program and § 702 interception of Internet-based communications targeted at foreigners underseas that inadvertently acquires U.S. persons’ communications. Addresses constitutional …

… Discussing H.R. 5949 (which extended Title VII of FISA until Dec. 31, 2017), and addressing the contours of Title VII, as well as the subsequent litigation. … EDWARD C. LIU, CONG. RES. SERV., R42725, REAUTHORIZATION OF THE …

… Edward Liu discusses the use and implementation of § 702. Specifically, the scope of acquisitions, certifications procedures, exigent circumstances, and constitutional challenges. … EDWARD C. LIU, CONG. RES. SERV., R44457, …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order granting government the authority to conduct search. Basic Fourth Amendment requirements are satisfied in "places to be search" and "things to be seized". … Order, [REDACTED], No. …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order authorizing unspecified electronic surveillance to acquire foreign intelligence information, including incidental acquisition of other foreign intelligence information. … Order …

… Date Redacted … Order authorizing installation and use of pen register and/or trap and trace devices pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 50 U.S.C. §§1801-1811, §§1841-1846. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00137 (FISA Ct.) …

… Date Redacted … Order granting the government’s motion to file a supplemental brief to include issues of statutory interpretation under the FISA and constitutional analysis under the Fourth Amendment. … Order for …

… Date Redacted … Order granting the government’s motion to file a supplemental brief to include issues of statutory interpretation under the FISA and constitutional analysis under the Fourth Amendment. … Order for …

… Date Redacted … Order requiring the government to submit a preliminary statement in support of [Redacted] in the event that questions regarding [Redacted] appear thereafter. … [Order], [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], …

… Date Redacted … Order granting the government to conduct physical search and obtain foreign intelligence information, provided that FBI should follow the standard physical search minimization procedures and particularized …

… “FISA contains both a notice clause as well as an exclusionary procedure for illegally seized electronic surveillance” but “[t]he telling absence of grand juries from Section 1806(c) allows the government to introduce FISA …

… Denying disclosure of FISA-related materials. See 531 F. Supp. 2d at 838–39. View document: https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=971601617375688086&q=531+F… … United States v. Amawi, 531 F. Supp. 2d 832 (N.D. Ohio …

… Holding that the FISA statute meets Fourth amendment constitutional requirements. 835 F.2d at 1075. The Court further found that the application for surveillance was made properly, with the primary purpose being to gather …