Post by THE AMERICAS REPUBLIC on May 19, 2017 21:35:45 GMT -5
PRESIDENT DENLAND
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) ACT (2017)
Date of Proposal: 19/05/2017
Proposed by: The Americas Republic (SoT)
Written by: The Americas Republic, Haxethorn, The Noble Thatcherites, Kade W. Vasentius
Serial Number: HB; 05.2017.0011?(continuing to 9999)
SHORT TITLE: CIA Act
LONG TITLE: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) ACT
Definitions
1. Use this numbered list to define terms
Notations
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1. The CIA Director is charged with running the CIA, and managing employees, and day to day operations of the CIA. They are additionally charged with petitioning for and receiving warrants from the Judiciary when required to.
1.1 The CIA Director is not allowed to hold office in any other regional government position while serving as Director
1.2 The CIA Director is appointed by the President, and confirmed by the Legislature as any other cabinet member, and is charged with Gameside Power CBEP
1.3 The CIA Director is also mandated to provide a weekly press briefing on the Regional Forum in the Director's Office Sub Board (to be created when the act passes)
1.3.1 The briefing can also be additionally presented on the Discord to the Regional Government if time requires it
2. The Deputy Director is the assistant to the Director of the CIA, and will take charge if the Director is unable to perform at the capacity required by their job.
2.1 In the event that a Citizen is being investigated, the Deputy Director is to either investigate personally or delegate the task as seen fit
2.2 The Deputy Director of the CIA is appointed by the Director of the CIA, and confirmed by the Legislature
3. The position of Investigator is assigned to CIA staff, and charged with being the front line force of investigations
3.1 The investigators are to perform all lawful tasks assigned by The Director & Deputy Director
3.2 In the event an Investigator is ordered to carry out what is believed to be an illegal act, they are required to give it the the Judicial Branch, who will make the final decision on its legality.
3.3 Employment in the CIA is considered "at-will", meaning that Investigators can be removed at any time, or choose to leave at any time.
3.3.1 In the event that the total number of Investigators falls below 2, The Director is charged with rehiring until at least 2 individual Investigators besides the Directors are on staff.
4. The CIA, as a department, is charged with investigating any government official who may have performed misconduct, and potential threats in the region. The Judicials Branch is charged with deciding on cases, and the attorneys and special committees find evidence in the court cases.
4.1 In the event an investigation is required of a Government Official, a bench warrant must be issued by the Head Justice Presiding
4.2 In the event of an investigation, Forum Administration due to privacy policy cannot be obligated to dispense the following Personal Identifiable Information (PII)
4.2.1 Email Addresses
4.2.2 Internet Protocol (IP) Addresses (IPv4,IPv6)
4.2.3 Real Life Names
4.3 In the event that evidence must be gathered, the CIA may not release the information outside of the CIA, unless ordered to during a trial or a Lawful Court Order is issued.
4.4 The CIA is not able to conduct a Ban, Eject, Government Shutdown, or other drastic measures without a valid Lawful Warrant, or the President if the entire Judiciary is unable to be reached for over three hours during a time of crisis
5. The CIA, under the approval of the Director, can dispatch Investigators to other regions with an approval from the President, to conduct intelligence
5.1 In the event an Investigator must apply for citizenship in another region, they must disclose that they are a citizen of The Free Nations Region, unless otherwise authorized by judicial branch through warrant, under penalty of law in both the other region and in FNR.
5.2 Investigators are obligated to keep any gathered intelligence privy to only CIA Staff, and may not engage in blackmail or irresponsible disclosure.
5.3 Double agents are hereby prohibited. Any sign of Double agents will result in release from service, and a trial.
6. A Citizen can file a request with the Director or Deputy Director to request an investigation, provided they have three supporters on the request and/or the authorization from the head judge
6.1 Any Government Officer with Gameside power can additionally request an investigation, and do not require the three supporters.
7.1 Forum Administration is already charged with Election Monitoring. Forum Administration informs CIA on potential election fraud, and the CIA investigates from that point.
7.2 CIA DIrector, Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch must work together in a situation of counter-espionage. An official channel will be created in the CIA office, to carry out these duties.
8. Any CIA Staff can initiate an investigation of any FNR Citizen if required and if a valid warrant is issued
8.1 Any investigation can be halted only by the Judiciary. Only investigations created by the CIA director, can be halted by the director
8.1.1 Only the Judiciary can halt an investigation of The CIA Director or The Deputy Director
9. The requirements of obtaining a warrant from the judiciary is that the request of a warrant must be filed in good faith by the Director. The warrant itself must be based on reliable information showing probable cause to investigate. By showing support for probable cause, the Director must show an affidavit (sworn statements) and must explain why the CIA must investigate a region (during peacetime), a government officer, or a citizen.
10. The Sensitive info
10:1 The President with advisory CIA director, determines what info is confidential and who to share it with, and who not to
10:2 In the event the President is being investigated, The head judge consumes presidential duty of what is confidential
10:3 In the event the Judicial Branch and President is being investigated, the speaker determines what is confidential
10:4 In the rare, yet slightly possible event that the President, Judicial Branch, and Legislature is being investigate, the CIA director determines what is confidential
11 Judicial Branch Compromised plan
11:1 If Judicial Branch is compromised, duties of Confidentiality will be given to Director
11:2 As well as duties of Warrants given to director. All of the directors actions, will be investigated after the investigation
12 Collection of Info
12:1 The CIA holds the right to collect any info needed to protect region, and to fulfill its purpose of informing citizens
12:2 Any government official can request info
12:3 And citizen can request info
12:4 The CIA as a whole, and all of its staff are prohibited from acting upon, or sharing any information without the official warrants
HERE BY
1. Forms the CIA
2. Activates the CIA for duty
3. Activates all duties and regulations included