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    How can legalisation affect Campsmount I am going to research issues in information systems within Campsmount Academy. Campsmount academy is a secondary school in the south of Yorkshire within the outskirts of Doncaster. Legal Data Protection Act Was developed to protect and lay down about how personal information can be used and stored. Personal information includes data such as: name, address, contact information, employment history, medical conditions, convictions and credit history. The…

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    responsibility of HIPAA in the healthcare field. Protecting patient information by raising the awareness and urgency of to the medical staff, is essential to protecting privacy. HIPPA Laws apply to any entity that uses and/or has access to patient health information. Failure to comply with HIPAA can result in civil and criminal penalties (42 USC § 1320d-5). In 1996, HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted into law (Erickson, Millar, 2005). This law…

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    discuss personal private information with each other everyday. Whether they want the information to be known or not by other people is out of their control. People conduct phone calls and texts messages with each other day in and day out. People assume that these are private one-on-one conversations with each other, but little do they know that there is a third party monitoring their conversations. After 9/11 occurred, the Bush Administration designed a law called the “Patriot Act.” The…

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    freedoms protect the people from an oppressive government and other oppressive citizens. These rights include the freedom of assembly, petition, press, religion, speech and civil rights. The rights separate the United States from a tyrannical government ever since the creation of the country itself. The preservation of civil rights is a keystone of democracy. This allows the United States of America to…

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    Computer. Enhanced Disclosure – this is the highest level of check available and contains the same information as the Standard Disclosure but also includes any information that the police reasonably believe is relevant and ought to be included. This can include ‘soft’ information, for example allegations made by someone against the person. Following changes made by the Protection of Freedoms Act (not yet in force), before a criminal record check is sent to any prospective employer the person…

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    and Brandeis, the extent of law does not protect an individual’s right if the individual itself is aware of their actions, and the information they publicize online or the way they speak in a social setting. This is an important difference to recognize when reviewing an individual’s right to privacy, I believe Warren and Brandeis should have expanded on this, since it is in the interest of an individual to control their own information and actions they portray online and in the public. In the…

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    Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 was A federal statute that provides an individual with right over his or her health information and establishes limits on who is permitted to view and receive health information.” The Act deals with who is aloud to see a patient's health records and what someone can do with them. One major provision was that a patient has the right to view and receive a copy of their medical records, but it also gives the patient the right to correct any mistake…

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    Out of all constitutional issues, one would think that the Patriot Act was the most serious for the country’s well being because the act allowed the government to spy on citizens, violating the Fourth Amendment. The United States was at one of the tensest times, which was the attack that occurred on 9/11, and the Congress was bullied by the Bush administration to pass the act. Not only did the act violate the Fourth Amendment, it also contravened with the First Amendment by not telling others…

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    Also to introduce two acts of UK law , human right acts (HRA) and Data protection acts (DPA). Its is going to explain definitions of these acts and convey how they link to confidentiality and how they impact in nursing practice, in terms to imply the effect of advantages and disadvantages in role of a nurse. One of the most important aspect of law is confidentiality. In healthcare practice, which has been defined as keeping and protecting of privacy and personal information (Philip…

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    difficult to decide whether an information should or should not be censored, because everyone has different thoughts and views; however, I strongly believe that certain books or informations should be removed from the libraries. The censorship in the libraries is necessary, especially for the students. Many informations in the public libraries can be harmful for students. Because students don't have their own views or ways to determine whether a information is right or wrong. Moreover, they can…

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