KONSTYTUCYJNOŚĆ PRZEPISÓW REGULUJĄCYCH KOMPETENCJE DO PROWADZENIA KONTROLI OPERACYJNEJ
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF LEGAL REGULATIONS RELATING TO OPERATIONAL SURVEILLANCE
Author(s): Alina DanilewiczSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: investigational procedures; operational surveillance; secret services; security; constitutionality
Summary/Abstract: A major task of secret services and the police is to safeguard security of a nation and its citizens. Effective fulfillment of this task depends on how efficient are measures taken by these forces. Secret services and the police are competent to carry out investigational procedures which entail collecting and recording information and evidences in undercover way. The operational surveillance is one of the methods mentioned above. In the course of operational surveillance different measures can be taken and they can interfere with constitutional rights and duties of individuals. This article is an analysis of current legal regulations which empower secret services and the police to perform operational surveillance. It determines how constitutional are these regulations restricting basic civil rights and freedoms.
Journal: Zeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego - Seria Prawnicza
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 11-31
- Page Count: 21
- Language: Polish