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    United States Customs and Border Protection Mr. Angelo, Joseph CJ 355 Jonathan Mesngon July 20, 2014 Abstract This paper explores an overview of the mission and the overall organization of the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP). It will also discuss the roles and responsibilities of the organization, its history, and how they support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This paper will provide you with facts, highlights, and challenges germane to CBP. You will understand

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    protection Describe the legislation and organisational requirements in care setting such as Queensland that ensure good practise in dealing with confidentiality. Legalisation Legalisation means when there is a set of a law or the process in which you are doing and the government has approved it. The three main pieces of legalisation that are connected to confidentiality. They are: • Data protection act 1998 • Access to personal files act 1987 • Access to medical records act 1990

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    Referee report for the article Regulatory Techniques in Consumer Protection: A Critique of European Consumer Contract Law By Bar-Gill and Ben-Shahar Brief Summary The article mainly talks about the four methods which are widely used as the consumer protection techniques in European Contract Law. By individually discussing every technique in law aspect as well as the evaluation of the author, this article lets the readers know the content in a very clear format. There are introduction and conclusion

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    part of the world. This assignment will begin by defining child protection. This will lead to an analytical comparison between England and Florida’s child protection approaches, structure of the system and possible practice issues. This will include will include relevant legislation and policies. Following this suggestions on the improvement of provisions and services will be made in accordance to the above findings. Child protection has been chosen for the focus of this assignment as this is a service

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    The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed to redesign numerous areas of the US regulatory system and to protect consumers against mortgage companies, banks, and other entities that were gambling and taking excessive risks with the consumers’ financial assets7. The act promised to restore America and create new jobs for those who had lost everything during the financial crisis of 2008. When the crisis occurred, Wall Street “did not have the tools to break apart or wind

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    resource is not depleted or permanently damaged” (Merriam-Webster, 2017). The Federal Government regulates the specific use and protection of natural resources through the Environmental Protection Agency (henceforth, EPA). In 1962 Rachel Carson published a book called “Silent Spring” which popularized the idea of environmental protection (EPA History, 2017). The momentum for protection of the environment grew until, in 1970, President Richard Nixon established the EPA (EPA History, 2017). The EPA bases their

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    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a federal government agency of the United States. The EPA was created with the purpose to ensure health and environmental protection is provided to people. The agency accomplishes their function by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The agencies objective consists of the following tasks: environmental education; pollution prevention; regulatory development; research, science, and technology; and risk assessment and risk

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    The media, trade bodies and academia has created a large buzz around the Data Protection and customers’ privacy in the recent years. The consequences of the issue raised are different legislation policies, self-regulation, and general confusion. In order to be discussed, this controversial topic should be looked at from two different perspectives: customers’ one and direct marketers’ one. From customers’ point of view, direct marketing is undoubtedly an invasion of their privacy. Consumers feel intimidated

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    Legislation in ICT The Data Protection Act 1998 Purpose The Data Protection Act came into force on the 1st March 2000. It was designed to guard individual’s personal data which is stored on computers or in an organised paper filing system. It is an act of parliament from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and also Northern Ireland. The Act states the UK law on the processing of data of living people. The Data Protection Act is the key piece of legislation that runs the protection of personal data in the

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    What is the role of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in securing trade in maritime ports? The role of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is to ensure all goods and people coming into the United States lawful and keeping contraband and WMD out of the United States. Additionally Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is responsible for international trade in and out of the United States. The policies and enforcement of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) can make or break trade within the

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