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[Breaking News] Woman sentenced to 2½ years in prison for stealing Library of ...: Man gets more prison time in transgender slayingDENVER ”” A man convicted last month of murder and a hate crime in the slaying of a transgender Colorado woman has received another 60 years in prison after being found a "habitual criminal."Allen Andrade of Thornton was convicted of beating 18-year-old Angie Zapata to death with a fire extinguisher July 17 after discovering she was biologically male. A judge sentenced him to life in prison without parole for first-degree murder after the jury's April 22 verdict.

[Politics & Government] News Headlines - Woman gets prison for Library of Congress ID ...: Gibbs, a 35-year-old mother from Washington with a history of identity and other theft, cried as she read a letter to her victims asking for their forgiveness. She said she struggles with the mental illness and is now taking medication .

[Science News] Social Security Numbers Gleaned From Public Data | Science News: According to information privacy experts, Social Security numbers were never meant to be used for authentication purposes, and using them as passwords puts all consumers at risk for identity theft. “I have long argued that Congress or the Federal Trade Commission should prohibit companies from using SSNs as a means to verify identity,” Daniel J.

[Immigration Watch International] Identity Theft, Document Fraud, and Illegal Employment ...: Perhaps even more than the money forcibly extracted to pay for the illegal alien welfare is OVERPOPULATION. Your voice is needed in Washington, to seal the border, cut off all support and jobs to every illegal immigrant who violated the rule of law, by crossing into a sovereign AMERICA

[Tax-News.Com Daily Headlines] National Taxpayer Advocate Reports To US Congress: Tax return preparers complete about 62% of all individual income tax returns and therefore play a critical role in facilitating tax compliance. However, “shopping visits” conducted by the government Accountability Office, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, and others suggest that a high percentage of preparers prepare inaccurate returns, fail to perform sufficient due diligence, and even take positions that they know are not supportable.

[google skeptic] None dare call it identity theft. at google skeptic: Online advertising revenue dropped 5 percent in the first quarter of 2009, the sharpest decline to date, according to a recent Interactive Advertising Bureau report. One of the stated goals of the bureau, a trade group whose members include AOL, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and most major online media sites, is to “fend off adverse legislation and regulation.”

[Breaking News] Wash. woman accused of identity theft says dog ate her checks: facial recognition system leads to arrestINDIANAPOLIS ”” A new facial recognition system at the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles led to the arrest of a convicted forger as he tried to establish a sixth fake identity just months after his parole, the agency's head said Tuesday. Commissioner Andy Miller told a symposium on identity theft and fraud that the facial recognition system installed at the BMV detected David Grice had obtained Indiana driver's licenses under six names and addresses.

[Daily Estimate] New ID law in Congress weakens security | Daily Estimate: In an effort to implement the one-driver-one-license program, DHS designated Mississippi as the "lead hub" state, with Florida and Wisconsin as two partner states, and appropriated $17 million to help states begin meeting the information sharing and state-based database requirements of REAL ID.[15] In addition, Kentucky was awarded $3 million to prepare for the nationwide deployment of electronic birth record verification to support REAL ID identity verification, otherwise known as Electronic Verification of Vital Events (EVVE).[16] To date, 13 states have digitized their birth records, and North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa have a verification network for checking driver's license applications.[17]

[NumbersUSA] 4th of July -- A Celebration of a National Community That Chooses ...: If the legal immigrants have been helping to support the incoming illegals in Mexico and they get jobs here instead having brought them in and having put their illegal kith and kin out to work here saves money. The negative impact in the form of job competition and reduction in America's quality of life is not as immediately perceivable.

[KookAmongUs's Blog] The News - PrisonPlanet.tv « KookAmongUs's Blog: That limits the chips to using random numbers, corresponding to useful information on a separate and secure database. And until those databases are standardized and prevalent, having a chip in your body won't speed up .

[Creditinfocenter Blog] Pre-Paid Credit Cards Not Covered by New Credit Card Legislation: Currently, paying with pre-paid cards offer no protection from VISA and Mastercard (who process transactions against the cards) against unauthorized purchase, forcing consumers to take a risk when paying bills or buying things online. Another disadvantages is that no statements are sent to the holders of cards;

[Untitled] Privacy Concerns: Is Einstein Listening and Watching You? «: This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document addresses technical aspects associated with implementing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requirement to log and verify sensitive database extracts, which was required by OMB Memorandum M-07-16, “Safeguarding Against and Responding to the Breach of Personally Identifiable Information” which reiterates the log and verify requirement set forward in M-06-16, “Protection of Sensitive Agency Information,” issued in June 2006. Topics covered in this FAQ include data extract logging, restrictions, verification, and erasure.

[Breaking News] Varun alleges plot to kill him, mother Maneka writes to PM: ETAH - There was pandemonium outside the Etah jail Wednesday with activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) clamouring for the release of Varun Gandhi, who reached here and sent a message saying he wanted to meet only his mother. Varun Gandhi, the BJP candidate in Pilibhit who was jailed for his communal campaign speeches, was moved to Etah, 300 km away, in the early hours of Wednesday.

[The Heritage Foundation Papers] The PASS ID Act: Rolling Back Security Standards for Driver's Licenses: In an effort to implement the one-driver-one-license program, DHS designated Mississippi as the "lead hub" state, with Florida and Wisconsin as two partner states, and appropriated $17 million to help states begin meeting the information sharing and state-based database requirements of REAL ID.[15] In addition, Kentucky was awarded $3 million to prepare for the nationwide deployment of electronic birth record verification to support REAL ID identity verification, otherwise known as Electronic Verification of Vital Events (EVVE).[16] To date, 13 states have digitized their birth records, and North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa have a verification network for checking driver's license applications.[17]

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