Making intelligence accountable : legal standards and best practice for oversight of intelligence agencies
Hans Born
Bok · Engelsk · 2005
| Utgitt | [Oslo, Norway : Pub. House of the Parliament of Norway , 2005]
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| Omfang | 143 s. : ill.
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| Opplysninger | Contents: Defining democratic oversight of security and intelligence services -- The need for oversight of the security and intelligence services -- In search of legal standards and best practice of oversight: objectives, scope and methodology -- Defining the mandate -- Appointing the director -- Authorising the use of special powers -- Information and files -- Internal direction and control of the agency -- The case for executive control -- Ministerial knowledge and the control of intelligence -- Control over covert action -- International cooperation -- Safeguards against ministerial abuse -- The case for parliamentary oversight -- The mandate of parliamentary oversight bodies -- The composition of a parliamentary oversight body -- Vetting and clearance of the oversight body -- Parliamentary powers to obtain information and documents -- Reporting to parliament -- Budget control -- Resolving citizens' grievances -- Oversight of agencies with the administration by independent authorities -- Independent audit offices.
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| Emner | Intelligence officers - Legal status, laws, etc
Intelligence service - Law and legislation Legislative oversight etteretning lovgiving overvåking kontrollvirksomhet |
| ISBN | 9292220179
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