Credit reporting legal framework Part IIIA of the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act) is titled “credit reporting”. It regulates consumer credit reporting in Australia. Part IIIA is supported by the Privacy Regulation 2013 and the Privacy (Credit Reporting) Code 2014, which is often referred to as the “Credit Reporting Code of Conduct”, or simply, the “CR Code”. The structure of Part IIIA, an overview of the rules, and selected key definitions It is useful for legal practitioners to have working…
Since I have worked in the computer field for 30 years and the subject matter was mostly on the global impact of the Internet, there was no words I didn 't actually know. So I chose words rarely if ever used in the field. The words are from the assignment but the definitions are mine. Folksonomy: (noun) A user defined way of organizing on-line content so that categories and tags can be used to find and retrieve the content ("folksonomy," n.d.). Symbolic Worker: (noun phrase) This means…
of his favorite targets. Hoover's methods included infiltration, burglaries, illegal wiretaps and planted evidence, and his legacy is tainted because of it. He died in Washington, D.C., on May 2, 1972. J. Edgar Hoover was a director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, lawyer, and criminologist. Born January 1, 1895, in Washington, D.C. to Annie Marie Scheitlin Hoover and Dickerson Naylor Hoover. Hoover attended night classes at George Washington University while working as a clerk at the…
this topics. The Federal Bureau has a Central Office, community corrections office, one hundred and sixteen institutions, and six regional offices. The Bureau helps to protects public safety and ensures that federal offenders serve their sentence of imprisonment in establishments that are properly secure, safe, cost efficient, and humane. “The Bureau is responsible for the custody and care of more than 209,500 Federal offenders”. (Federal Bureau of Prisons, 2011) The Bureau has more than 38,500…
General Intelligence Division, the General Intelligence Division would later become a part of the Bureau of Investigation, and in 1921, Hoover would be promoted Assistant Director of the Bureau of Investigation (Early Years With The Department Of Justice.) In 1924, Attorney General promoted Hoover to Director of the Bureau of Investigation. Hoover accepted to be Director on the conditions that the Bureau must be divorced from politics, and will be responsible only to the Attorney General.…
Ethical decision making from leaders will have a positive effect on law enforcement agencies; unethical practices will have an opposite effect. Unethical decision making will have a devastating effect on a law enforcement agency and possibly take years to recover from. Law enforcement should be transparent. Consequences of unethical decision making are the behavior could be made public and result in “considerable embarrassment and a career setback 10 for the accused” (Dubrin, 2013).…
“The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dropped its lawsuit against Apple, ending its desire to force the company to create software to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino, California, gunmen”(Randall G. Holcombe). Wednesday, December 2 a gunman and his wife killed 14 people in a mass shooting in San Bernardino California. The FBI took over the investigation and found the suspect’s phone which happen to be an iPhone. The Federal Bureau Investigation asked Tim Cook, who is the…
what type of terrorist attack has taken place, it is sometimes it is difficult to differentiate the two (international and domestic) unless you analyze the terrorist who perpetrated the attacks. The first definition we look at belongs to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which defines…
Crime data, crimes committed in the United States and the data collected of those crimes, are collected by two major systems and sources: The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, which is also known as the UCR/NIBRS Program, and the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) headed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). The UCR/NIBRS Program This national system of uniform crime statistic (UCR) data collection was developed in 1930, and it the main source…
Do you as an American citizen ever feel like you are trapped in George Orwell’s 1984 society? Do you ever feel like the government is watching your every move, molding you into the “perfect” citizens? If so, you have the Patriot Act to thank. The United States Patriot Act is an Act set by Congress, signed by former President George W. Bush, following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as the 2001 anthrax attacks. The Patriot Act is actually an acronym, standing for “Uniting and…