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August 11, 1994

Telecommunications and Law Enforcement

The panelists spoke about the law enforcement’s ability to intercept wireless communication while protecting privacy. In the final days of… read more

The panelists spoke about the law enforcement’s ability to intercept wireless communication while protecting privacy. In the final days of the 103rd Congress, the wiretap capability legislation was passed by voice vote in both houses. The bill requires telecommunications companies to meet the wiretapping needs of law enforcement officials within the next four years, it authorizes 500 million dollars to pay for system changes. close

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Jerry Berman President Electronic Frontier Foundation
Hazel Edwards Administrator General Accounting Office

Louis J. Freeh Director Federal Bureau of Investigation
Roy Neel President U.S. Telephone Assn
Tom Wheeler President Cellular Telecommunications Industry Assn.

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Program ID:: 59452-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 12, 1994 | 9:36am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Dec 17, 1994 | 11:20pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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Dec 12, 1994 | 9:36am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 12, 1994 | 4:48pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 12, 1994 | 9:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 13, 1994 | 4:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 17, 1994 | 11:20pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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