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National Data Center Energy Efficiency Information Program
"The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have initiated a joint national data center...

Ringer on Immigration & the National Crime Information Database
Thom Ringer (Yale University, Law School) has posted Going Off the Record: Local Immigration Enforcement and the National Crime Information Center Database (American Journal of Criminal Law, Vol...

Center for Elder Rights Advocacy to partner with AoA's National Legal Resource Center
The Center for Elder Rights Advocacy (CERA) is proud to announce that it will be the partner in the the Administration on Aging's National Legal Resource Center that provides technical assistance to senior legal helplines throughout the nation...

HOME DEPOT ACCUSED OF VIOLATING CIVIL RIGHTS OF JOB APPLICANTS WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS---Legal Action Center and National Employment Law Center seeking poeple with complaints
HOME DEPOT ACCUSED OF VIOLATING CIVIL RIGHTS OF JOB APPLICANTS WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS Please see the notice below regarding a Title VII national class charge recently filed against Home Depot based on its failure to hire applicants due to their...

Strange Fruit: Crime Statistics, Hate Crime Reporting, Hoaxes and the Spinning Flow of Information on the Internet in the Media Age
During the fourth Ellensburg Film Festival, I had the opportunity to watch the documentary Trouble the Water which chronicles the experiences of Kimberly Richards Roberts during Hurricane Katrina and afterwards...

National Crime Prevention Council thinks crime is going to climb again
A few weeks ago, the FBI put out a report saying that violent crime declined in the first half of 2007, following two years of increases...

I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...

How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...

How to cash a cashier's check without ID?
I would get some I.D.! Other than that, maybe you can tell the investigator you ...

Should I return a phone call from a collection agency that doesn't name their client in the message?
In the county of the state where I live in the US, I am able to go to the websit...

Personal information/online harassment?
Quit talking with people on message boards that support these activities. The se...