sexual exploitation called “sextortion” that has emerged on the cybersex crime scene recently, and its affect upon teenagers and children. In addition, the paper addresses the dangers of scams associated with “sextortion”, its criminal profile, law enforcement initiatives to combat “sextortion”, and the penalties for committing these types of crimes. “Sextortion” is a method of sexual exploitation in which individuals are extorted with nude images of themselves shared online over the Internet. Texting
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which Martin, who was unarmed, was shot in the chest. Zimmerman was not charged at the time of the shooting by the Sanford Police, who said that there was no evidence to refute his claim of self-defense and that Florida's stand your ground law prohibited law-enforcement officials from arresting or charging him. Zimmerman was eventually charged in Martin's death and a jury acquitted Zimmerman of second-degree murder and of manslaughter charges in July, 2013. Martin was born in Miami, Florida, and attended
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Allegations of excessive force by police departments in the United States have continued to generate large media coverage across the nation. After the Rodney King incident in 1991, public outcry regarding the use of excessive force was thrown into public view causing reform in law enforcement. As the years continued, incidents of police brutality have continued to plague the nation. In the state of Ferguson, the fatal shooting of Michael Brown occured at the hands of officer, Darren Wilson, which
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Military Law Seminar Fall, 2014 Article The Influence of Social Media on Homegrown Terrorists and Balancing Data-mining Between Civil Liberties and National Security Julianne Grim [Insert Abstract] [The focus of this article will be narrowly tailored to include the most popular social media sites in the western world, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and how they are utilized by known terrorist organizations Al-Qaeda and Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)] I. The Developing World of Social
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that need annual updates. The FBI’s mission is to protect and defend the U.S. against terrorist and foreign threats, they want to enforce the laws of the U.S., and provide leadership and criminal justice services to federal, state, and international agencies. The FBI does not wish to be seen as a tyrant, they are just a higher power than local law enforcement. To ensure the FBI does not infringe on the constitution and our individual rights they set reminders such as motto’s and goals to have each
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Social Media: Breaching Patient Privacy HCS/335 October 8, 201 Social Media: Breaching Patient Privacy What would you do if you logged into Facebook and saw that a medical student had posted personal pictures of you from a procedure that they observed? Do you believe that you have a legal right to have that picture removed? With the population of people using social media on the rise, situations similar to this issue are continuing to grow. Patient privacy has moved to the back burner, while
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consumers • Providing or participating in online marketplaces, which process third-party business-to-consumer or consumer-to-consumer sales • Business-to-business buying and selling • Gathering and using demographic data through web contacts and social media • Business-to-business electronic data interchange • Marketing to prospective and established customers by e-mail or fax (for example, with newsletters) • Engaging in pretail for launching new products and services In the United States
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Badges Do Not Grant Extra Rights Employee discipline has never been a simple process in any working environment, and law enforcement agencies should be no exception. Due to the authority police officers hold in our democratic society, there should be a greater demand of accountability among departments as well as individual officers. The unnecessary actions that officers take often end with life altering consequences for the public community. For instance, the vast number of police shootings that
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Other federal laws may affect a company’s data security requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which applied to health data; the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which apply to student records; and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA), which applies to information maintained by state departments of motor vehicles. As concerns over identity theft and data security have increased, many states have passed laws or regulations
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Activity report listed Juggalos as a growing gang threat in the United States. Since then, Juggalos from across the country started flooding Psychopathic Records and the Insane Clown Posse with e-mails stating that they were being harassed by law enforcement just for having the logo of Psychopathic Records the Hatchet Man (shown on title page) on the back windows of their cars, walking into their probation officers office with Psychopathic Records gear on, even just walking down the street with an
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