foreign_intelligence_surveillance_court | ||
1. | [ noun ] (law) a secret federal court created in 1978 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; responsible for authorizing wiretaps and other forms of electronic surveillance and for authorizing searches of suspected spies and terrorists by the Department of Justi | |
Synonyms: | f.i.s.c. | |
Related terms: | court federal_judiciary | |
Similar spelling: |
foreign_intelligence_surveillance_act |