NCJ Number
177569
Date Published
1999
Length
23 pages
Annotation
This is an annual report pertaining to judicially authorized electronic surveillance.
Abstract
The report covers applications for electronic surveillance authorization in relation to offenses involving: Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; Narcotic Control Act; Food and Drugs Act; Customs Act; Excise Act; and Immigration Act. The report includes an overview of Part 6 of the Criminal Code. It also includes statistics regarding: (1) applications for authorizations and renewals, period for which they were granted and offenses specified; (2) classes of places and methods of interception; (3) legal proceedings, use of intercepted material and disposition; (4) notifications; (5) prosecutions for unlawful interceptions; and (6) unlawful disclosure. A general assessment includes discussion of investigation, detection, prevention, prosecution and a case example. Notes, tables, figures, appendixes