Legal Definition and Related Resources of Espionage
Meaning of Espionage
Synonyms of Espionage
noun
- espial
- intelligence
- obtaining national defense secrets
- obtaining of classified information
- practice of spying on others
- search made for useful military information
- secret observation
- secret watching
- spying
- subversive activity
- surveillance
- systematic secret observation of the words and conduct of others
- undercover work
- Associated Concepts: espionage act
- treason
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Espionage in Historical Law
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Espionage in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of espionage.
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See Also
- Law Enforcement Officer
- Policeman
- Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
- espionage in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- espionage in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Espionage in the National Security Context
A definition and brief description of Espionage in relation to national security is as follows:The use of spies, or the practice of spying, for the purpose of obtaining information about the plans, activities, capabilities, or resources of a competitor or enemy. It is closely related to intelligence, but is often distinguished from it by virtue of the clandestine, aggressive, and dangerous nature of activities.
Hierarchical Display of Espionage
International Relations > Defence > Armed forces > Paramilitary force > Secret service
Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Protection of privacy > Protection of communications
Production, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Industrial manufacturing > Industrial espionage
Meaning of Espionage
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Translation of Espionage
- Spanish: Espionaje
- French: Espionnage
- German: Spionage
- Italian: Controspionaggio
- Portuguese: Espionagem
- Polish: Szpiegostwo
Thesaurus of Espionage
International Relations > Defence > Armed forces > Paramilitary force > Secret service > Espionage
Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Protection of privacy > Protection of communications > Espionage
Production, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Industrial manufacturing > Industrial espionage > Espionage
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