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Human Trafficking

April 15, 2015 by International

See International Criminal Law – Transnational Crime In late 2000, the United Nations for the first time in international law defined human trafficking in the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children (the Trafficking Protocol also […]

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

Act Details
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-02-17 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Christopher Henry Smith in relation with: Categories Uncategorized Tags AIDS (Disease), Aliens, Americans in foreign countries, Armed forces abroad, Armed forces and national security, Authorization, Cabinet officers, Child abuse, Child health, Child labor, Child sexual abuse, Child welfare, Children's rights, Church and social problems, Civil rights and liberties, Commerce, communications, Community health services, Conferences, Congress, Congress 109, Congress and foreign policy, Congress and military policy, Congressional oversight, Congressional reporting requirements, Cost effectiveness, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Crime and law enforcement, Crime prevention, Crimes against women, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice information, Criminal statistics, Data banks, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, Detention of persons, Disaster relief, Economic assistance, Economics and public finance, Education, Electronic government information, Elementary and secondary education, Emergency management, Employee selection, Employee training, Executive Office of the President, Executive reorganization, Extraterritoriality, Families, Federal aid to Indians, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal employees, Finance and financial sector, Fines (Penalties), Forced labor, Foreign service, Foreign trade and international finance, Fraud, Fund raising, Government contractors, Government operations and politics, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Governmental investigations, Grants-in-aid, Group homes, Guardian and ward, Health, Health surveys, Homeless, House Armed Services (HSAS), House Energy and Commerce (HSIF), House International Relations (HSFA), House Judiciary (HSJU), Housing and community development, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Human rights, Identification of criminals, Immigrants, Immigration, Indian law enforcement, International affairs, International agencies, International employees, International military forces, International relief, Internet, Labor and employment, Law, Legal aid, Legal services, Literacy programs, Logistics, Long Read, Manufacturing industries, Medical research, Military and naval offenses, Military personnel, Military training, Minorities, minority issues, Misconduct in office, Money laundering, Native Americans, NATO military forces, Nongovernmental organizations, Nonprofit organizations, Organized crime, Peacekeeping forces, prosecution, Prostitution, Psychotherapy, Rape, Recruiting and enlistment, Refugees, Religion, Right to counsel, Runaway children, Science, Sex crimes, Sex offenders, Sex-oriented businesses, Shelters for the homeless, Slavery, Smuggling, Social welfare, sub Subcommittee on Africa Global Human Rights and International Operations (sub 16), sub Subcommittee on Health (sub 14), sub Subcommittee on Immigration Border Security and Claims (sub 01), sub Subcommittee on Military Personnel (sub 02), Subcontractors, Surveys, Technology, terrorism, Tourism, United Nations, Victims of crimes, Visas, War relief, Web sites, Women, Women's rights, Youth services Leave a comment

Authorization Act FY2007, Defense Department

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

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Authorization Act FY2007, Defense Department was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2006-04-06 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Duncan Lee Hunter in relation with:

Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

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Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2006-02-08 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Lamar Seeligson Smith in relation with: Categories Uncategorized Tags Administrative procedure, Assault, Business records, Civil rights and liberties, Commerce, communications, Computer crimes, Computer hackers, Confidential communications, Congress 109, Consumer protection, Crime and law enforcement, Extraterritoriality, Families, Family violence, Federal employees, Federal law enforcement officers, Federal officials, Fines (Penalties), Fraud, Government operations and politics, House Judiciary (HSJU), Informers, Internet, Judges, Judicial officers, Juries, jurisdiction, Kidnapping, Law, Law enforcement officers, Long Read, minority issues, Murder, Obstruction of justice, Police, Protection of officials, Restrictive trade practices, Right of privacy, Science, Senate Judiciary (SSJU), Sentences (Criminal procedure), Sentencing guidelines, Stalking, Technology, Telecommunication industry, Telephone, Victims of crimes, Violence, Wife abuse, Witnesses, Women Leave a comment

Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006

October 26, 2017December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

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Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-12-08 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Frank James Sensenbrenner in relation with: Categories Uncategorized Tags Actions and defenses, Administrative procedure, Adoption, Arrest, Assault, Authorization, Bail, Business records, Capital punishment, Child abuse, Child Federal Legislation, Child labor, Child pornography, Child sexual abuse, Child welfare, Child witnesses, Civil commitment, Civil rights and liberties, Commemorations, Commerce, communications, Computer crimes, Computer software, Congress, Congress 109, Congressional investigations, Congressional reporting requirements, Congressional tributes, Conspiracy, Crime and law enforcement, Crime prevention, Criminal aliens, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice information, Criminal statistics, Custody of children, Damages, Data banks, Department of Justice, Deportation, Directories, Disasters, DNA, Driver licenses, Drug abuse, Drug abuse treatment, Drug traffic, Economics and public finance, Education, Electronic government information, Electronic surveillance, Elementary and secondary education, Emergency management, Employee selection, Evidence (Law), Ex-offenders, Executive reorganization, Expert witnesses, Families, Family violence, Federal aid to Indians, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal employees, Federal law enforcement officers, Federal-state relations, Finance and financial sector, Financial disclosure, Fines (Penalties), Fingerprints, Fire fighters, Forced labor, Forensic medicine, Forfeiture, Foster home care, Fugitives from justice, Gangs, Government operations and politics, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Governmental investigations, Guardian and ward, Habeas corpus, Health, Hearsay evidence, Homicide, House Judiciary (HSJU), House Ways and Means (HSWM), Identification devices, Identification of criminals, Illegal aliens, Immigration, Indian children, Indian law enforcement, Informers, Internet, Judges, Judicial officers, Juries, jurisdiction, Juvenile delinquency, Kidnapping, Labor and employment, Law, Law enforcement officers, Lawyers, Leadership, Legal fees, Liability (Law), Liens, Life imprisonment, Limitation of actions, Long Read, Mandatory sentences, Married people, Medical tests, Mental health services, Mentoring, Minorities, minority issues, Missing children, Missing persons, Money laundering, Motor vehicle registration, Murder, Names, Native Americans, Nevada, Obstruction of justice, Organized crime, Paramedical personnel, Parole, Personnel records, Police, Police training, Prison alternatives, Prisoners, privileges and immunities, Probation, prosecution, Prostitution, Protection of officials, Public prosecutors, Public service advertising, Rape, Rehabilitation of criminals, Relocation, safety, School personnel, Science, Searches and seizures, Security measures, Sentences (Criminal procedure), Sentencing guidelines, Sex crimes, Sex offenders, Slavery, Social security numbers, Social welfare, State courts, State laws, teachers, Technology, Transportation and public works, Victims of crimes, Video tape recording, Violence, Visas, Volunteer workers, Web sites, Witnesses, Youth services Leave a comment

Authorization Act FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

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Authorization Act FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-07-22 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Frank James Sensenbrenner in relation with: Categories Uncategorized Tags 2001, Accounting , Administrative procedure, Administrative remedies, Admission of nonimmigrants, Adoption, AIDS (Disease), Alabama, Alaska, Alien labor, Aliens, Ambulances, American Samoa, Antitrust law, Appellate procedure, Architecture and the disabled, Arrest, Auditing, Authorization, Automobile theft, Awards, Bankruptcy , Block grants, Boundaries, Building laws, Caregivers, Caribbean area, Child abuse, Child labor, Child safety, Child sexual abuse, Child support, Child welfare, Church and social problems, Civil rights and liberties, Clothing, Collection of accounts, Commemorations, Commerce, communications, Community development, Community policing, Compensation for victims of crime, Computer crimes, Computers, Confidential communications, Congress, Congress 109, Congressional investigations, Congressional reporting requirements, Copyright, Correctional personnel, Corrections, Counterfeiting, Courthouses, Crime and law enforcement, Crime prevention, Crimes against the elderly, Crimes against women, Criminal aliens, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice information, Criminal statistics, Criminology, Cubans, Custody of children, Data banks, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, Deportation, Detention of persons, Disabled, District courts, District of Columbia, Divorce , Drug abuse, Drug abuse prevention, Drug abuse treatment, Drug courts, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Drug law enforcement, Drug testing, Drug therapy, Drug traffic, Economics and public finance, Education, Elder abuse, Elementary and secondary education, Elementary education, Emblems, Emergency management, Emergency medicine, Employee rights, Employee training, Equipment and supplies, Eviction, Evidence (Law), Ex-offenders, Executive reorganization, Families, Family violence, Federal advisory bodies, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to housing, Federal aid to Indians, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal aid to research, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal law enforcement officers, Finance and financial sector, Fines (Penalties), Fingerprints, Fire fighters, Floods, Forced labor, Forensic medicine, Forfeiture , Fraud, Gangs, Gifts, Government operations and politics, Government paperwork, Government procurement, Government publications, Government publicity, Government trust funds, Guam, Haitians, Health, Higher education, History, Homeless, Homicide, Hours of labor, House Judiciary (HSJU), Housing and community development, Housing authorities, Housing subsidies, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Hurricane aftermath legislation, Hurricanes, Identification devices, Identification of criminals, Immigrants, Immigration, Imprisonment, Indian children, Indian lands, Indian law enforcement, Indian women, Indigenous peoples, Information technology, Infrastructure, Injunctions, Inspectors general, intellectual property, International affairs, Internet, Interstate relations, Iowa, Judicial officers, jurisdiction, Juvenile delinquency, Kidnapping, Labor and employment, Landlord and tenant, Law, Law enforcement officers, Legal aid, Legal services, Life insurance, Lighting, Limitation of actions, Long Read, Louisiana, Low-income housing, Marriage , Married people, medals, Medical education, Medical research, Medical residents, Mentoring, Methamphetamine, Mexico, Minorities, minority issues, Missing children, Mississippi, Murder, Native Americans, Naturalization, Nazism, Nicaragua, Nonprofit organizations, Northern Mariana Islands, Paramedical personnel, Parents, Parole, Performance measurement, Physical examinations, Police, Police communication systems, Police training, Polygraphs, Postal service, Pregnant women, Pretrial procedure, Prison violence, Prisoners, Prisons, prizes, Probation, prosecution, Prostitution, Public housing, Public prosecutors, Public service advertising, Puerto Rico, Rape, Recidivists, Recruiting of employees, Refugees, Regulatory impact statements, Rehabilitation of criminals, Religion, Rental housing, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Rescue work, Research grants, Residence requirements, Residential rehabilitation, Right of asylum, Right of privacy, Rural crime, Rural education, Rural health, Salaries, School security, Science, Secondary education, Security measures, Senate Judiciary (SSJU), Sentences (Criminal procedure), September 11, Sex crimes, Sex offenders, Sex-oriented businesses, Slavery, Smuggling, Social security numbers, Social welfare, Sports and recreation, Stalking, Steroids, Student records, Students, Survivors' benefits, Suspects' rights, Technological innovations, Technology, Telephone, terrorism, Texas, Translating and interpreting, Transportation and public works, Undercover operations, Urban affairs, Victims of crimes, Violence, virgin islands, Visas, Vocational guidance, War crimes, Warrants (Law), Widowers, Widows, Wife abuse, Witnesses, Women, Women's education, Women's shelters, World War II, Youth services, Youth violence Leave a comment

Appropriations Act FY2006, Foreign Operations

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

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Appropriations Act FY2006, Foreign Operations was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-06-24 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Jim Kolbe in relation with: Categories Uncategorized Tags Abortion, Access to health care, Accounting , Administration of justice, Advertising, Afghanistan, Africa (Sub-Saharan), African Development Foundation, Agricultural assistance, Agriculture and food, AIDS (Disease), Air pollution control, Albania, Alcoholic beverages, Aliens, Alternative energy sources, American investments, Americans in foreign countries, Animals, Appropriations, Arab countries, Arab-Israeli conflict, Argentina, Armed forces abroad, Armed forces and national security, Armenia, Armistices, Arms control, Arms sales, Arrest, Arts, Auditing, Australia, Awards, Ballistic missiles, Bangladesh, Biological diversity, Birth control, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Boycott, Bribery, Building construction, Burma, Buy American, Cambodia, Capital cities, Capital investments, Caribbean area, Central America, Central Asia, Charities, Child abuse, Child health, Child labor, Child nutrition, Child sexual abuse, Childbirth, China, Civil rights and liberties, Civil service retirement, Civil war, Civil-military relations, Climate change and greenhouse gases, Coast guard, Colombia, Commemorations, Commerce, Commercial blacklisting, Communicable diseases, Communication in medicine, communications, Competitive bidding, Condoms, Conferences, Congress, Congress 109, Congress and foreign policy, Congress and military policy, Congressional investigations, Congressional oversight, Congressional reporting requirements, Construction costs, Contraceptives, Contracts, Corporate mergers, Counterpart funds, Coups d'etat, Crime and law enforcement, Crimes against women, Criminal investigation, Croatia, Cuba, Cultural relations, Culture, Customs unions, Cyprus, Debt agreements, Debt relief, Defense procurement, Democracy, Democratic Party, Democratic Republic of Congo, Department of State, Department of the Treasury, Developing countries, Development credit institutions, Disaster relief, displaced persons, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Drug abuse, Drug law enforcement, Drug traffic, East Asia, East Timor, Eastern Europe, Economic assistance, Economic development, Economic growth, Economics and public finance, Education, Educational exchanges, Egypt, El Salvador, Elementary and secondary education, Elementary education, Embassies, Emergency management, Employee rights, Endangered species, Energy, Environmental health, Environmental protection, Estonia, Ethnic relations, Europe, Executive compensation, Export finance, Export subsidies, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Expropriation, Extradition, Families, Federal employees, Federal office buildings, Federally-guaranteed loans, Female circumcision, Fiji, Fines (Penalties), fisheries, Fishery management, Food relief, Forced labor, Foreign investments, Foreign leaders, Foreign loans, Foreign service, Foreign trade and international finance, Forest conservation, forestry, Former Soviet states, Foundations, Fraud, Free enterprise, Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, Gaza Strip, genocide, Georgia (Republic), Government contractors, Government corporations, Government lending, Government operations and politics, Government paperwork, Government procurement, Government publicity, Government trust funds, Government vehicles, Governmental investigations, Guatemala, Guerrilla warfare, Habeas corpus, Haiti, Health, Health counseling, Health education, Higher education, Honduras, House Appropriations (HSAP), Human immunodeficiency viruses, Human rights, Immigration, India, Indigenous peoples, Indonesia, Information technology, Inspectors general, Insurgency, Inter-American Foundation, Interest, International affairs, International agencies, International broadcasting, International competitiveness, International cooperation, International courts, International education, International environmental cooperation, International labor activities, International military forces, International propaganda, International relief, Investment guaranty insurance, Iran, Iraq, Iraq compilation, Ireland, Israel, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan, jurisdiction, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Labor and employment, Land mines, Laos, Latin America, Latvia, Law, Law enforcement officers, Leases, Lebanon, Libya, Life imprisonment, Literacy programs, Lithuania, Loan defaults, Location of industries, Long Read, Macedonia, Malaria, Mali, Marine and coastal resources, Maternal and infant welfare, Maternal health services, medals, Medical fees, Medical research, Medical supplies, Mexico, Middle East and North Africa, Military and naval offenses, Military and naval supplies, Military assistance, Military education, Military helicopters, Military operations, Military training, Military transportation, Military withdrawal, Mines and mineral resources, Minesweeping, Minorities, Minority business enterprises, minority issues, Misconduct in office, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Murder, NATO countries, Nature conservation, Navigation, Nepal, New York City, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Nongovernmental organizations, North Korea, Northern Ireland, Nuclear energy research, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear nonproliferation, Nuclear reactors, Nutrition, Obstetrics, Oceania, Ordnance, Orphans, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Pakistan, Palestinians, Paramilitary forces, Parasitic diseases, Parking facilities, Passports, Patients' rights, Peace, Peace Corps, Peace treaties, Peacekeeping forces, Philippines, Physician-patient privilege, Police, Police brutality, Police training, Police-community relations, Poliomyelitis, Political parties, Population, Potable water, Poverty, President and foreign policy, Preventive medicine, prizes, Property tax, prosecution, Prostitution, public corruption, Public lands and natural resources, Recognition (International law), Recreation, Recruiting of employees, Refugees, Refuse and refuse disposal, Religion, Religious liberty, Reproduction, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Republican Party, Rescission of appropriated funds, Rescue work, Right of property, Romania, Rule of law, Russia, Rwanda, Sanctions (International law), Saudi Arabia, Scholarships, Science, Senate Appropriations (SSAP), Senegal, Serbia, Sex discrimination, Sexually transmitted diseases, Sierra Leone, Slavery, Slovakia, Small business, Smuggling, Social welfare, South Asia, South Korea, Sovereignty, Sports and recreation, Sri Lanka, State-sponsored terrorism, Sterilization (Birth control), Sudan, Surplus government property, Sustainable development, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tariff, Technical assistance, Technology, Technology transfer, terrorism, Thailand, Tibet, Tied aid credit, Tonga, Trade agreements, Trade and Development Agency, Traffic accidents and safety, Transportation and public works, Treaties, Tropical forests, Tuberculosis, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, U.S. Agency for International Development, Ukraine, United Nations, United Nations finances, Urban affairs, Urban economic development, User charges, Uzbekistan, Vaccination, Vaccines, Value-added tax, Victims of crimes, Violence, Visas, Volunteer workers, War crimes, War relief, Water pollution control, West Bank, Witnesses, Women, Women in business, Women's rights, World health, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe Leave a comment

Appropriations Act FY2006, Commerce, Justice, Science, State

December 4, 2014 by Charlie Simon

Act Details
Appropriations Act FY2006, Commerce, Justice, Science, State was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-06-10 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Frank Rudolph Wolf in relation with: