Criminal,
Constitutional Law
Jun. 29, 2017
California, federal courts diverge on wiretap use
An annual judiciary report published Wednesday showed that the number of wiretap applications that were approved by California judges last year decreased drastically from 2015, while federal wiretapping authorizations rose.
The number of wiretap applications approved by California judges last year decreased drastically from 2015, while federal wiretapping authorizations rose, according to an annual judiciary report published Wednesday.
The Wiretap Report 2016, submitted to Congress by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, said federal courts approved 11 percent more wiretaps in 2016 than in 2015, while state courts saw a 41 percent decrease ove...
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