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Law Enforcement Use of Cell-Site Simulation Technologies: Privacy Concerns and Recommendations

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Abstract
Chairman Jason Chaffetz and ranking member Representative Elijah E. Cummings of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform investigated surveillance tech used by law enforcement. They discuss the balance between increased security and citizen liberty. The report emphasizes transparency and accountability, and a standard guideline for the use of such tech.
Date
2016-12-19
Document Type
House Bipartisan Staff Report
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Document Length
36 pages
Congress
114
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14300/1164
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Keywords
Bipartisan, Staff Reports, House
PAP Major Code
12: Law, Crime, and Family Issues
PAP Minor Code
1209: Police, Fire, and Weapons Control
Related Hearings
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Information Technology, hearing on "Examining Law Enforcement Use of Cell Phone Tracking Devices," 114th Cong., H.Hrg. 114-69, (2015, October 15)
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, hearing on "Geolocation Technology and Privacy," 114th Cong., H.Hrg. 114-107, (2016, March 2)
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, hearing on "Waste and Inefficiency in the Federal Government: GAO's 2016 Duplication Report," 114th Cong., H.Hrg. 114-79, (2016, April 13)
Press Releases and Contextual Information
https://web.archive.org/web/20230614232612/https://oversight.house.gov/report/bipartisan-committee-staff-report-clear-guidelines-needed-stingray-devices/
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