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Press release: “The Metropolitan Police Computer Crime Unit is investigating data recovered from a computer in the United States that was found to contain personal information from hacked computers located in the United Kingdom. We believe the data has been stolen by the use of a computer virus and it is believed more than 2,300 …
Press release: “One in four veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars are filing disability claims, according to records released by the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) under the Freedom of Information Act after nine months of denying their existence and posted today on the National Security Archive Web site.” Document 1: VBA report, …
Guidelines for State Trial Courts Regarding Discovery of Electronically-Stored Information, Conference of Chief Justices, Approved August 2006.
From Primary Research Group (via Lawsites): “This study is based on a survey of 40 law firms with a mean size of 211 lawyers; data is broken out by size of law firm (by number of total lawyers) and by number of practice groups…In each firm a major marketing official answered questions regarding editorial staff, …
“FedSpending.org, created by OMB Watch, is a free, searchable database of federal government spending. To begin searching, select either the Grants or Contracts tab at the top left side of this page. You can easily switch back and forth as you search….FedSpending.org relies on the federal government’s data for this website. The data is largely …
Guide to Using State Court Caseload Statistics: “This Guide is the result of an ongoing collaboration between the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA), the Court Statistics Project (CSP) of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC), trial court administrators, state and trial court statisticians, and other court experts from around the country.” [see also …
“Effective October 6, 2006 financial disclosure statements filed across the country in 2006 in most states will be available online at the Center for Public Integrity’s Web site…select a state at www.publicintegrity.org/iys and, under the “Documents & Databases” section, click “Legislator Personal Financial Disclosures.” The Center has collected these documents since 2000 more than …
NCSC Research: Court Statistics Project – Examining the Work of State Courts – Comprehensive analysis of the business of state trial and appellate courts. Full report (91 pages, PDF) Search Graphical Content by State Past Reports 1998-2004
Press release: “Which would you think has more substantive news coverage — traditional broadcast network newscasts or The Daily Show with Jon Stewart? Would you believe the answer is neither? Julia R. Fox, assistant professor of telecommunications at Indiana University isn’t joking when she says the popular “fake news” program, which last week featured Pakistani …
Library of Congress, Federal Research Division, Country Profile on Jordan, September 2006.
(U) Office of Inspector General Laptop Computers are Susceptible to Compromise (Unclassified and Redacted) OIG-06-58 (PDF, 48 pages), released October 2, 2006.