Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Court_(FISC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FISC
gptkbp:appealsTo gptkb:Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Court_of_Review
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 1978
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act_(FISA)
gptkbp:handles classified surveillance requests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC)
gptkbp:judge 11
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_judiciary
gptkbp:purpose oversee requests for surveillance warrants against foreign spies inside the United States
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:USA_PATRIOT_Act
gptkb:FISA_Amendments_Act
gptkbp:termLength 7 years
gptkbp:type Article III court
gptkbp:website https://www.fisc.uscourts.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act_(FISA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7