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Surveillance And The Political Value Of Privacy, Benjamin J. Goold Jan 2009

Surveillance And The Political Value Of Privacy, Benjamin J. Goold

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The steady expansion in the use of surveillance technologies by the state and private sector represents a substantial threat to the privacy of ordinary individuals. Yet despite the best efforts of civil libertarians, many members of the public still struggle to understand why privacy is valuable and deserves to be protected as a basic right. In part, this is a result of the inherent complexity of the idea of privacy, but it is also due a tendency on the part of privacy advocates to focus on the individual - as opposed to the social and political dimensions - of privacy. …


The U.S. Discovery-Eu Privacy Directive Conflict: Constructing A Three-Tiered Compliance Strategy, Carla L. Reyes Jan 2009

The U.S. Discovery-Eu Privacy Directive Conflict: Constructing A Three-Tiered Compliance Strategy, Carla L. Reyes

Faculty Journal Articles and Book Chapters

This note examines the conflicts of laws issue faced by trans-border civil litigants attempting to comply with both the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the requirements of the EU Privacy Directive. This note first sifts through the quagmire of regulations, and then attempts to help trans-border litigants view the U.S. discovery-EU data protection conflict through a transnational legal lens, and concludes by constructing a three-tiered strategy for compliance that respects U.S., EU and international law.


Putting Surveillance On The Political Agenda – A Short Defence Of Surveillance: Citizens And The State, Benjamin J. Goold, Charles D. Raab Jan 2009

Putting Surveillance On The Political Agenda – A Short Defence Of Surveillance: Citizens And The State, Benjamin J. Goold, Charles D. Raab

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In February 2009 the House of Lords Constitutional Committee in the United Kingdom published the report Surveillance: Citizens and the State. Some have hailed this as a landmark document. Volume 6(3) of Surveillance & Society published 4 invited responses to this report written by prominent scholars. In the attached paper the two Specialist Advisers to this Committee set the context for the report and provide a brief rejoinder to the four responses. NOTE: The authors write in their academic and personal capacities, and not as representatives of the Committee.


Le Développement De L’Évaluation De La Menace De La Criminalité Organisée Et L’Architecure De Sécurité Intérieure (Development Of The Organised Crime Threat Assessment (Octa) And Internal Security Architecture), Benjamin J. Goold Jan 2009

Le Développement De L’Évaluation De La Menace De La Criminalité Organisée Et L’Architecure De Sécurité Intérieure (Development Of The Organised Crime Threat Assessment (Octa) And Internal Security Architecture), Benjamin J. Goold

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Cette note propose une vue d’ensemble de l’approche européenne des questions de sécurité, de lutte contre le terrorisme et contre la criminalité organisée. Elle aborde plus particulièrement le rôle de la Stratégie européenne de sécurité (SES) dans l’élaboration des politiques et des dispositions institutionnelles, ainsi que l’influence de l’OCTA (Évaluation de la menace de la criminalité organisée). cette note recommande qu’un certain nombre de mesures soient prises pour recentrer et rationaliser les structures existantes attachées aux questions de sécurité et de lutte contre le terrorisme et le crime organisé. Le nombre d’agences directement ou indirectement impliquées dans le recueil d’informations, …


Updating Data Protection: Part I -- Identifying The Objectives, Fred H. Cate Jan 2009

Updating Data Protection: Part I -- Identifying The Objectives, Fred H. Cate

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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