Surveillance in UK Law
Legislation
- The Market Surveillance (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021
- The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Surveillance and Property Interference: Code of Practice) Order 2014
- The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Amendment) Order 2015
- The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2018
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Books & Journal Articles
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The `Surveillance Society'
The concept of the `surveillance society' has become a central part of the emerging transdisciplinary narrative of surveillance studies, and is now to be found as much in criminology as in many of ...
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The Surveillance Consensus
This article is inspired by Haggerty and Ericson's notion of the `surveillant assemblage', which draws on philosophical concepts of Deleuze and Guattari in order to analyse the dynamics of contempo...
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Theorizing surveillance in crime control
Surveillance is conventionally perceived as a key component of the crime control apparatus. This editors’ introduction to a Special Issue of Theoretical Criminology on ‘Theorizing Surveillance in C...
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Surveillance, freedom and the republic
Arbitrary state and corporate powers are helping to turn the Internet into a global surveillance dragnet. Responses to this novel form of power have been tepid and ineffective. Liberal critiques of...
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Law Firm Commentaries
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UK Surveillance Bill Becomes Law
On November 29, 2016, the United Kingdom’s controversial surveillance bill received royal assent and officially became law. The nearly 300-page law, known as the Investigatory Powers Act 2016, rep...
- Blanket Surveillance Act
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Researchers aim to improve Clostridium perfringens surveillance
Whole genome sequencing can improve surveillance and control of Clostridium perfringens, say researchers. Clostridium perfringens bacteria are responsible for an estimated 80,000 cases of diarrhea ...
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FSA given recommendations to improve food safety surveillance
An government-commissioned study has come back with eight recommendations to improve food safety surveillance in the United Kingdom. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned the study by RAND E...
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