Wiretapping, Electronic Surveillance Course

May 12th  -  13th   

Duration: 16 hours

Location: Paul Smith’s College Joan Weill Adirondack Library, Adirondack Room, 2nd Floor

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Designed to prepare students to be the affiant, case agent, or supervisor on a federal or state wiretap, this course uses examples from film and television, as well as real life case studies, to aid in the understanding of the concepts being taught With an emphasis on narcotics and organized crime, the course provides students with an overview of long term wiretap cases, while also thoroughly exploring other forms of electronic surveillance, including pen registers, trap and trace devices, pole cameras, mobile tracking, and accessing the content of texts, emails, and social media