intrusive surveillance

collocation in English

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intrusive
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtruː.sɪv/
us
/ɪnˈtruː.sɪv/
affecting someone in a way that annoys them and makes them ...
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surveillance
noun[U]
uk
/səˈveɪ.ləns/
us
/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army, because of a crime that has happened or ...
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(Definition ofintrusiveandsurveillancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Munro (2005) argues the depiction of children as either helpless victims or wrongdoers results in the development of 'increasinglyintrusivesurveillancesystems to monitor children'.
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We have not had the last word on this and will have a further opportunity to consider the issue of authorisingintrusivesurveillance.
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The amendment relates to the arrangements for authorisingintrusivesurveillanceoperations by the police.
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I am aware that there has been some concern about the lack of statutory control overintrusivesurveillanceoperations.
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That is not to say that we do not understand that, in this modern world, there is a proper place forintrusivesurveillanceor bugging.
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However, there is a provision in relation tointrusivesurveillanceand the way in which that code of practice will work.
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Intrusivesurveillanceis used to investigate only serious crime, and only as a last resort.
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In our view, the arrangements for authorising the use ofintrusivesurveillancemust satisfy two basic principles.
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It attempts to provide a regulatory framework for the use ofintrusivesurveillance.
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We might end up with a measure dealing only with protection of entry to property rather than the central issue ofintrusivesurveillance.
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What happens to information that is obtained using covert orintrusivesurveillance?
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We shall have to consider police powers in particular forintrusivesurveillance.
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Intrusivesurveillanceis an essential element of the work of our law enforcers.
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Intrusivesurveillanceis used at an intelligence gathering stage and may never produce evidence sufficient for prosecution.
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However, at present chief constables are called to justify their decision to authoriseintrusivesurveillance.
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The first is that decisions about the use ofintrusivesurveillanceare primarily operational matters which are properly the responsibility of chief officers.
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Then there is the matter ofintrusivesurveillanceor bugging.
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My second objection is to theintrusivesurveillance—bugging and burgling.
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At present, though, the conduct of policeintrusivesurveillanceoperations is governed by administrative guidelines.
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Intrusivesurveillanceoperations will in future be based on a statutory authorisation by chief constables.
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