These include: questions regarding Kerik's sale of stock in Taser International shortly before the release of an Amnesty International report critical of the company's stun-gun product ; a sexual harassment lawsuit ; an alleged affair with Judith Regan ; allegations of misuse of police personnel and property for personal benefit ; connections with a construction company suspected of having ties to organized crime ; and failure to comply with ethics rules on gifts.

Kerik's first child, Yi Sa, was born in October 1975 to Yi Yun Cha when he was 19 and serving in South Korea as a military policeman.

Kerik's second marriage was to Jacqueline Llerena of New Jersey.

Kerik's father, Donald Raymond Kerik, Sr. died on February 24, 2006, from cancer.

On October 20, 2009, Kerik's bail was revoked after he allegedly disclosed information which was under seal.

While angrily revoking Kerik's $ 500, 000 bail during the trial, Federal Judge Stephen C. Robinson delivering what the NY Times termed " a withering criticism of Mr. Kerik from the bench, describing him as a ' toxic combination of self-minded focus and arrogance.

* Newsday article, May 23, 2003 announcing Kerik's appointment to post in Iraq http :// www. nynewsday. com / news / local / manhattan / nyc-nykeri163287559may16, 0, 7051520. story? coll = nyc-manheadlines-manhattan

However, the nanny has not yet been located, leading some to believe the nanny story was an invention created to divert attention away from Kerik's other problems.

Other controversies which may have contributed to Kerik's declining the nomination included an alleged outstanding arrest warrant from 1998 stemming from unpaid bills on the maintenance of a condominium ( documents regarding this warrant were faxed to the White House less than three hours before Kerik submitted his withdrawal of acceptance to the President ) and questions regarding Kerik's sale of stock in Taser International shortly before the release of an Amnesty International report critical of the company's stun-gun product.

On January 12, five weeks after the withdraw of Kerik's nomination, Bush announced his next choice for director of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff.

The Army's 706th MI Group works there alongside units from the Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Naval Network Warfare Command ( Navy Information Operations Command, Georgia ), Marine Corps Intelligence Activity as well as civilians from the National Security Agency ( NSA ).

*" Police Surveillance of Political Activity -- The History and Current State of the Handschu Decree, Testimony Presented To The New York Advisory Committee To The U. S. Commission On Civil Rights ", Arthur N. Eisenberg, New York Civil Liberties Union ( May 21, 2003 )

* ACLU, " The Surveillance-Industrial Complex: How the American Government Is Conscripting Businesses and Individuals in the Construction of a Surveillance Society "

* Gilliom, John Overseers of the Poor: Surveillance, Resistance, and the Limits of Privacy, University Of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0-226-29361-5

An additional three ships have been refitted for Long Range Surveillance and Tracking ( LRST ): USS John Paul Jones, USS Hopper, and USS Higgins, with plans to add engagement capabilities by 2010.

Graduates include several leading judicial, academic, and political figures, including U. S. Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, U. S. Senator Robert Patrick Casey, Jr. of Pennsylvania, U. S. Rep. Kathy Hochul of New York, Justice Peggy A. Quince of the Florida Supreme Court, U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission member Naomi C. Earp, Former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Rhode Island House Minority Leader, Robert A. Watson, Chief Judge Edward J. Damich of the United States Court of Federal Claims, former National Labor Relations Board Chair John H. Fanning, Chief Administrative Law Judge James G. Gilbert of the United States Postal Service, B. Jeffrey Cravath, Senior Vice President of Fannie Mae, Christine Luchok Fallon, Reporter of Decisions for the U. S. Supreme Court, and Arizona Cardinals President Michael Bidwill.

: The Chilling Truth about the State, Surveillance, and Personal Freedom by Mick Farren and John Gibb ( 2007 )

A sub-armory could also be any temporary Post where an officer might be armed and on duty but could also be relieved of that duty and of their weapons and ammunition ( example: A Surveillance Tower or patrol vehicle which is only operational certain times of the day.

This is operated by the Royal Artillery as an Artillery Observation Post Vehicle ( OPV ) and is fitted with mast-mounted Man-packable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar ( MSTAR ) and Position and Azimuth Determining System ( PADS ), with Image Intensifying and Infra Red equipment.

On December 3, 1973, policemen of the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance ( DST ), disguised as plumbers, were caught trying to install a spy microphone in the directorial office of Le Canard.

Keller is reported to have refused to answer questions from The Times public editor, Byron Calame, on the timing of the December 16, 2005 article on the classified National Security Agency ( NSA ) Terrorist Surveillance Program.

From December 1990 to March 1995, First Sergeant Estrada served as First Sergeant for Intelligence Company, 3rd Surveillance Reconnaissance and Intelligence Group, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan ; Marine Security Force Company, Norfolk, Virginia ; Electronics Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, Camp Pendleton ; and Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton.

: Re-designated: 16th Aerospace Surveillance Squadron, 3 January 1967-1 December 1979

To the Algerians who lived through the Independence War, the mysterious acronym OJAL reminds them of the Organization of the French Algerian Resistance ( ORAF ), a group of counter-terrorists created in December 1956 by the DST / Territorial Surveillance Directorate ) whose mission was to carry out terrorist attacks with the aim of quashing any hopes of political compromise.

Such groups included the OJAL ( Organisation of Young Free Algerians ) or the OSSRA ( Secret Organisation for the safeguard of the Algerian Republic ) According to Roger Faligot and Pascal Kropp ( 1999 ), the OJAL was reminiscent of " the Organization of the French Algerian Resistance ( ORAF ), a group of counter-terrorists created in December 1956 by the Direction de la surveillance du territoire ( Territorial Surveillance Directorate, or DST ) whose mission was to carry out terrorist attacks with the aim of quashing any hopes of political compromise.

* Garfinkel, S., and Smith, M., " Data Surveillance " ( Guest Editor's Introduction ), IEEE Security and Privacy, November / December 2006

: Canadian State Surveillance and the Creation of Enemies, ( Between the Lines, Canada, 2000 ) ISBN 1-896357-25-3, chapter 10.

On 10 January 2008 it was announced that a study had been conducted into where to locate the elements of the Air Surveillance and Control System ( ASACS ).

After the suspension of the monarchy on August 10, 1792, the Committee of Police and Surveillance of the Paris Commune gave Marat four of the royal presses, and the new imprimerie de Marat was set up in the basement of the Convent of the Cordeliers.

As one of the 10 organizations that make up the United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, a subordinate organization of the United States Army Materiel Command, CERDEC supplies Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance ( C4ISR ) capabilities, technologies and integrated solutions for the Soldier.

Each day, the station broadcasts more than 20 live interviews with economists, market analysts, authors and politicians on shows such as Bloomberg Surveillance with Tom Keene and Ken Prewitt which airs weekday mornings from 7 a. m to 10 a. m.

) Although formerly operated by the U. S. Navy and known as NAVSPASUR ( short for " Naval Space Surveillance "), command passed to the Air Force 20th Space Control Squadron on October 1, 2004.

The Space Fence is intended to replace the Air Force Space Surveillance System, or VHF Fence, that was transferred from the Navy to the Air Force in 2004.

* Jensen, Derrick and Draffan, George ( 2004 ) Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance, and the Culture of Control Chelsea Green Publishing Company.

As his successor was named Sergio Marchionne, an expert of reorganisation, who led between 2002 and 2004 the Swiss certification company, Societé Générale de Surveillance ( SGS ).

* You Are Under Surveillance ( 2004 )

According to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program ( NEISS-AIP ), and based on a sample examined between 2004 and 2005, an estimated 55, 819 cases ( 8. 0 % of total admissions ) involved insulin, and severe hypoglycemia is likely the single most common event.

However, a Las Vegas casino surveillance director ( writing under the pseudonym Cellini ) reported in the 2004 book The Card Counter's Guide to Casino Surveillance that biometric technology was considered virtually useless by actual casino surveillance operatives because of overwhelming numbers of false reads.

The United States Department of Defense conducts global biosurveillance through several programs, including the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System.

The Bongo Surveillance Programme, working alongside the Kenya Wildlife Service, have recorded photos of bongos at remote salt licks in the Aberdare Forests using camera traps, and, by analyzing DNA extracted from dung, have confirmed the presence of bongo in Mount Kenya, Eburru and Mau forests.

Dawn Comstock of Ohio State University through the high school Injury Surveillance System.

Surveillance cameras in the facility's compound captured video footage of flying rods identical to those shown in Jose Escamilla's video.

Surveillance and prompt reporting allow for containing cholera epidemics rapidly.

Surveillance systems can provide early alerts to outbreaks, therefore leading to coordinated response and assist in preparation of preparedness plans.

The United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ( or FISC ) is a U. S. federal court authorized under,.

If an application is denied by one judge of the FISC, the federal government is not allowed to make the same application to a different judge of the court, but must appeal to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.

Another area in which the ICAO is active is infrastructure management, including Communication, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management ( CNS / ATM ) systems, which employ digital technologies ( e. g., satellite systems with various levels of automation ) in order to maintain a seamless global air traffic management system.

One of the provisions in that act was the controversial Section 215, which allows the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) to make an application for an order from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court requiring production of " any tangible thing " for an investigation.

In 2008 2 medium-range radars were acquired for the Air Forces Airspace Surveillance and Control Command.

The Navy consists of the Warship Flotilla, the Sea Coastal Surveillance System, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal ( EOD ) Divers Team, the Naval Logistic Service, Training Center and Maritime Rescue Coordination Center.

The Air Force Space Surveillance System, colloquially known as the Space Fence, is a multistatic radar system that detects orbital objects passing over America.

In 2009, the operations and maintenance contract for the day-to-day management and operation of the Fence was awarded to Five Rivers Services, LLC, based out of Colorado Springs, CO. On September 30, 2011, Five Rivers Services was awarded a $ 7, 022, 503 firm fixed price with cost reimbursable line items contract modification to manage, operate, maintain, and logistically support the nine Air Force Space Surveillance System field stations, presumably for Fiscal Year 2012.

In June 1961, three-and-a-half years after the launch of Sputnik 1, the Air Force used resources of the United States Space Surveillance Network to catalog 115 Earth-orbiting satellites.

The United States Space Surveillance Network ( SSN ), a division of The United States Strategic Command, has been tracking objects in Earth's orbit since 1957 when the Soviets opened the space age with the launch of Sputnik I.

To protect the telecommunication carriers cooperating with the US government from legal action, the Congress passed a bill updating the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to permit this type of surveillance.