International Law

Century Foundation report disputes Social Security "crisis"
Scare Tactics: Why Social Security Is Not in Crisis Opponents of Social Security have been striving to convince American workers, especially young adults, that Social Security will no longer exist by the time they retire...

CRACKING THE SOCIAL SECURITY CODE: The nations Social Security numbering system has left milli
CRACKING THE SOCIAL SECURITY CODE: The nation?s Social Security numbering system has left millions of citizens vulnerable to privacy breaches, according to researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, who for the first time have used statistical techniques to predict Social Security numbers solely from an individual?s date and location of birth...

Did you know: Monthly Social Security Bulletin: the scholarly journal of SSA
Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 68 No. 3 Printed copies of this document are scheduled for release in late December 2008. The Effects of Wage Indexing on Social Security Disability Benefits by L...

Monday, December 10 FTC workshop on Social Security numbers
This 1 1/2 day workshop starts at 8:30am and will be Webcast. The agenda of topics and speakers from government and commerce, and professional and advocacy groups, is prominently sprinkled with privacy activists who take absolutist positions against access by private investigators to credit bureau and government records that contain Social Security numbers...

Social Security: Some Surprising Benefits
See this article in today's Baltimore Sun, discussing all the ways Social Security protects us: ....The program will provide financial support to your spouse and young children if you die early...

This week in public records: Alaska Social Security number protection
Alaska is purported to have instituted one of the strongest identity theft protection laws through HB 25. Although the bill sets out restrictions on the collection, sale and distribution to third parties of Social Security numbers, the exceptions should cover the normal course of business for private investigators...

Privacy Protection Act 42 USC 21A
Federal Newsroom Law

Rightwing Extremism
Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Department of Homeland Security, FBI, and Social Security Administration
allegedly denied social security insurance to disabled and elderly immigrants.

Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits
Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits

Social Security Class Action Launched
to Reinstate Wrongfully Terminated Payments

WA Dept. of Social and Health Services
Class action settlement reached will give $45,000 each to thousands of minority day-care providers.

Little Tikes Recalls Children?s Toy Workshop Sets
Little Tikes Recalls Children?s Toy Workshop Sets

Ernst & Young
Settles with State of Michigan Over HealthSouth Finanical Fraud