Iowa legal term
Surveillance data in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “Surveillance data” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.
What does “Surveillance data” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“Surveillance data” means information on individuals, pertaining to participation in organizations, groups, meetings or assemblies, where there are no reasonable grounds to suspect involvement or participation in criminal activity by any person. (Iowa Code § 692.1)
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