LAW AND LEGAL ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES: ANALYSES AND DEVELOPMENTS, VOLUME 2

LAW AND LEGAL ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES: ANALYSES AND DEVELOPMENTS, VOLUME 2

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CONTENTS

PREFACE

Chapter 1: CLOUD COMPUTING: CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY PRIVACY PROTECTIONS

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

PRIVACY FOR COMMUNICATIONS IN THE PHYSICAL WORLD

PRIVACY FOR COMMUNICATIONS ON THE INTERNET

DIFFERENCES IN PRIVACY PROTECTIONS IN THE PHYSICAL WORLD, TRADITIONAL COMPUTING, AND CLOUD COMPUTING

PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE CURRENT STATUTORY FRAMEWORK

CONCLUSION

Chapter 2: INTELLIGENCE IDENTITIES PROTECTION ACT

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

BACKGROUND

THE INTELLIGENCE IDENTITIES PROTECTION ACT

RELEVANT CASES

Chapter 3: THE PROTECTION OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION: THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

EXECUTIVE ORDER 13526

HANDLING OF UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURES

PENALTIES FOR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE

DECLASSIFICATION VS. LEAKS AND “INSTANT DECLASSIFICATION”

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

Chapter 4: STEALING TRADE SECRETS AND ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE: AN OVERVIEW OF 18 U.S.C. 1831 AND 1832

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

STEALING TRADE SECRETS

ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE

COMMON PROCEDURAL MATTERS

RELATED OFFENSES

LEGISLATION IN THE 112TH CONGRESS

Chapter 5: PERJURY UNDER FEDERAL LAW: A BRIEF OVERVIEW

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

PERJURY IN A JUDICIAL CONTEXT (18 U.S.C. 1623)

PERJURY GENERALLY (18 U.S.C. 1621)

SUBORNATION OF PERJURY (18 U.S.C. 1622)

FALSE STATEMENTS (18 U.S.C. 1001)

PERJURY AS A SENTENCING FACTOR (U.S.S.G. §3C1.1)

REFERENCES

Chapter 6: FEDERAL MATERIAL WITNESS STATUTE: A LEGAL OVERVIEW OF 18 U.S.C. 3144

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

ARREST

BAIL

DEPOSITIONS

RELATED MATTERS

EARLIER LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY

APPENDIX A. 18 U.S.C. 3144 (TEXT)

APPENDIX B. CITATIONS TO STATE MATERIAL WITNESS STATUTES

Chapter 7: FEDERAL GRAND JURIES: THE LAW IN A NUTSHELL

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

ORGANIZATION

PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE GRAND JURY

SECRECY

FINAL GRAND JURY ACTION

Chapter 8: AUTHORITY OF STATE AND LOCAL POLICE TO ENFORCE FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAW

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

EXPRESS AUTHORIZATION FOR STATE AND LOCAL OFFICERS TO ENFORCE FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAW

MAJOR JUDICIAL RULINGS CONCERNING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT BY STATE AND LOCAL POLICE

PRE-ARIZONA OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL OPINIONS

Chapter 9: WORKER ADJUSTMENT AND RETRAINING NOTIFICATION (WARN) ACT: A PRIMER

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE

PROVISIONS OF THE WARN ACT

NOTIFICATION OF LAYOFFS THAT DO NOT MEET WARN ACT CRITERIA

WARN ACT NOTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANCE

Chapter 10: POSSIBLE LEGAL ISSUES FACING LANDLORDS WHO CHOOSE NOT TO ACCEPT FEDERAL HOUSING VOUCHERS

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

STATE AND LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME

CHALLENGES TO SOURCE OF INCOME STATUTES BASED ON FEDERAL PREEMPTION

FAIR HOUSING ACT CLAIMS TO REQUIRE LANDLORDS TO ACCEPT HCVP VOUCHERS

THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES MADE EQUAL (HOME) ACT, H.R. 3030 AND S. 1605

CONCLUSION

INDEX