surveillance technique

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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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technique
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈniːk/
us
/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofsurveillanceandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It also became a newsurveillancetechnique.
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We need a properly enforceablesurveillancetechniquewhich will make our people realise that they are not being taken advantage of.
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The inaccessibility of these communities presents many logistical challenges, and has necessitated the development of novel survey and surveillance techniques.
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The surveillance techniques and the transfer of disinfection practices into entomology was begun with the "introduced pest" phylloxera as target object.
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I hope that there is an increasing recognition that we cannot avoid applying in those areas the surveillance techniques that we apply to telephone communications.
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They are given no training in surveillance techniques or methods of gaining entry to premises.
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If one combines that with the growth of electronic surveillance techniques, the problem reaches worrying proportions.
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It has many applications but usually in conjunction with ground-based monitoring and surveillance techniques.
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But when one looks at the way in which these surveillance techniques are used one sees that surely they are justifiable.
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The powers of entry and search are applied openly and the use of surveillance techniques and methods of gaining entry do not therefore arise.
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They will literally be laughing all the way to the bank if the police are hampered in their use of effective surveillance techniques against them.
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Various surveillance techniques are being developed to aid the police in their fight against crime.
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But now that protection, size and power are its signature and that signature gives its position away on modern radar and surveillance techniques.
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The accused would automatically have the schedule of sensitive material, listing details of informants, covert surveillance techniques and other methods of fighting crime.
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Further, there has been a massive increase in surveillance techniques and the use of surveys as a method of gaining information.
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We have collusive employer teams throughout the country, and they are working actively with all the most modern surveillance techniques to catch employers who are behaving in that way.
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In addition, with the advance of technology since 1985, some surveillance techniques, including bugging, have become much more widely available, and they, too, are outside the current statutory framework.
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