Titre :	Evidence from Earth Observation Satellites
Titre original :	Emergency Legal Issues
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Ray PURDY, Auteur ; Denise LEUNG, Auteur
Editeur :	Martinus Nijhoff
Année de publication :	2012
Collection :	Studies in Space Law num. 7
Importance :	466 pages
Format :	Relié
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-90-04-19443-4
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Espace et droit des activités spatiales
Mots-clés :	Earth observation  satellites  remote sensing  evidence  data processing  intelligence service  satellite imagery  privacy  copyright impacts
Index. décimale :	000 - pas d'indexation décimale connue
Résumé :	Satellite technologies are rapidly improving, offering increased opportunities for monitoring laws, and using images as evidence in court. Evidence from earth observation satellites analyses wether data from satellite technologies can be a legally, reliable, effective evidential tool in contemporary legal systems. This unique interdisciplinary volume brings together leading experts from academia, government, international institutions, industry and judiciary to consider many emerging issues surrounding the use of these technologies in legal strategies. Issues examined include the opportunities arising from technological developments, existing regulatory applications and operational experiences, and admissibility in courts and tools for ensuring the integrity of evidence. It also examines privacy impacts under existing legislation and provides a new conceptual framework for debating the acceptability of such surveillance methods.

Evidence from Earth Observation Satellites = Emergency Legal Issues [texte imprimé] / Ray PURDY, Auteur ; Denise LEUNG, Auteur . - Martinus Nijhoff, 2012 . - 466 pages ; Relié. - (Studies in Space Law; 7) .
ISBN : 978-90-04-19443-4
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Espace et droit des activités spatiales
Mots-clés :	Earth observation  satellites  remote sensing  evidence  data processing  intelligence service  satellite imagery  privacy  copyright impacts
Index. décimale :	000 - pas d'indexation décimale connue
Résumé :	Satellite technologies are rapidly improving, offering increased opportunities for monitoring laws, and using images as evidence in court. Evidence from earth observation satellites analyses wether data from satellite technologies can be a legally, reliable, effective evidential tool in contemporary legal systems. This unique interdisciplinary volume brings together leading experts from academia, government, international institutions, industry and judiciary to consider many emerging issues surrounding the use of these technologies in legal strategies. Issues examined include the opportunities arising from technological developments, existing regulatory applications and operational experiences, and admissibility in courts and tools for ensuring the integrity of evidence. It also examines privacy impacts under existing legislation and provides a new conceptual framework for debating the acceptability of such surveillance methods.