The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Requires Federal Officials to Get

question 64

True/False

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act requires federal officials to get a warrant from a secret court prior to carrying out surveillance or wiretapping.

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Definitions:

Structural Functionalism

A sociological paradigm that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability through social institutions.

McDonaldization

George Ritzer’s term describing the spread of bureaucratic rationalization and the accompanying increases in efficiency and dehumanization.

Rationalization

The process of replacing traditional and spontaneous methods of organization with calculated, efficient, and predictable procedures.

George Ritzer

A sociologist known for his work on consumerism, globalization, and the concept of McDonaldization, which describes the process of rationalization in societal institutions.