Paul Rosenzweig: The Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty process has not kept pace with the growth in global criminality. He says it is as if the police were using a 1930s Ford to chase a 2015 Tesla. The LEADS Act (The Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act), a bipartisan measure introduced in the Senate, would make changes to the MLAT process by providing greater accessibility, transparency and accountability. Congress has begun to consider the matter as part of a broader review of international data access issues. In other nations, nations would make reciprocal reciprocity of MLAT as well as the U.S.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/updating-global-cyber-law-enforcement-p-1834