MSPs were forced to rush through emergency legislation giving criminal suspects immediate access to a lawyer.
Such surveillance is conducted only on criminal suspects with prior approval of a court.
It would also bar prosecutors from indicting criminal suspects without a grand jury, thus changing the rules in 28 states.
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This increasing terror tempo makes the Obama Administration's reflexive impulse to treat terrorists like routine criminal suspects all the more worrisome.
Using court orders, the FBI controls the system from a remote location to monitor and retrieve e-mail messages of criminal suspects.
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The DNA database, which covers England and Wales, currently contains around 4.5m profiles - routinely taken from criminal suspects after most arrests.
Phones know where you are and police are now getting subpoenas to establish or refute alibis of criminal suspects through their phone records.
It is true that the government has potentially much information, in the form of the digital tracks we all leave, available to it when developing profiles of potential criminal suspects.
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Listening in to VoIP calls is actually such a tough prospect that the U.S. government is taking special action to assure it will be able to tap the phones of criminal suspects when needed.
The existence of Carnivore was revealed when an attorney for Atlanta-based Internet service provider Earthlink Inc. told a House Judiciary Committee in April that the FBI was requiring the company to install the system on its network to fulfill court-ordered surveillance of criminal suspects.
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Blair also said that deciding whether to prosecute terrorist suspects in a criminal court or by a military commission should be decided on a case-by-case basis.
Criminal lawyers are looking at the rights of suspects in police custody to legal advice, the use of closed-circuit cameras, the seizure of criminal assets and police entrapment procedures, to name but a few areas where they think that existing practice may conflict with the convention.
The company itself has paid 1m euros in a controversial plea bargain with the court in which it accepted limited liability as the employer of the suspects and avoided further criminal proceedings.
Generally, suspects charged with crimes in an initial criminal complaint are to be brought before court within "one business day, " even those hospitalized like Tsarnaev.
She was prosecuted as a Dutch citizen, but other war crimes suspects have been put on trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
The relatively new anti-gang laws in El Salvador and Honduras do not include versions of America's witness-protection programme or its anti-racketeering laws, which allow suspects to be charged with conspiracy to commit a criminal act, rather than the act itself.
"It seems like at the same time we call it voluntary and we call these people not suspects, the line of questions falls within the typical criminal investigation and more of a suspect nature than just voluntary, " said Imad Hamad, Midwest regional director with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.
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The Obama administration said terrorism suspects arrested inside the US should be handled exclusively by the criminal justice system.
It urged the UN Security Council to refer allegations to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if either side failed to investigate and prosecute suspects.
Mr Goldstone urged the UN Security Council to refer allegations to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if either side failed to investigate and prosecute suspects.
China Central Television and The Beijing News say police have arrested 360 suspects in a nationwide operation to rescue 70 deaf-mute people abducted by criminal gangs to work as burglars and pickpockets.
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