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    Endangered Species Act come into play to help these species from becoming extinct. The way the organization protect these endangered species by putting laws on them for killing them and always keep track of the endangered species as best as they can since they have to cover huge area of land just to make sure that they are not being poach. Although

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    It has been brought to my concern because I have lived in one of the best ecosystems in California‚ I have been interested in the Endangered Species Act ever since I’ve lived around the Tahoe area. First‚ the Endangered Species Act focuses on the conservation and protection of species that are considered at harm in their habitat. Secondly‚ this act helps create awareness of species that they’re trying to help protect. Next‚ it helps set up regulations and if any reports of poaching‚ or killing of

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    Constraints” in implementing the RTI Act* June 2009 f “…democracy requires an informed citizenry and transparency of information which are vital to its functioning and also to contain corruption and to hold Governments and their instrumentalities accountable to the governed” – Source: RTI Act’ 2005 *connectedthinking pwc Contents Executive summary 3 Introduction 12 Progress made so far 26 Key issues and constraints in implementing the RTI Act 36 Learning from international

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    Sarbanes-Oxley Act ACC/290   President George W. Bush signed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) into law on July 30‚ 2002 following the Enron and WorldCom accounting scandals. The name of the act comes from the names of its creators: Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-Maryland) and Congressman Michael Oxley (R-Ohio). The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was created to restore the public confidence in both public accounting and publicly traded securities‚ and to assure ethical business practices through heightened levels

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    Well the USA Patriot Act was signed into law during the Bush administration. That’s George W. Bush Sr. that I’m talking about. According to the author of A Gift of Fire‚ Sara Baase‚ the USA Patriot Act “(passed after the terrorist attacks in 2001) eased government access to many kinds of personal information‚ including library and financial records‚ without a court order.” An internet search will tell you that the USA Patriot Act is “An Act: To deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States

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    Unit 8 Children Act 1998

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    P3 Children Act 1998 The Children Act 1998 aims to protect children who are suffering or likely to suffer significant harms. The act has reformed the law relating to children over the last century 1989‚ and did not come into force until 1991. The act states that the child’s welfare is paramount and that the concept of parental responsibility replaces that of parental rights. The act also promises to safeguard the child and make certain services available for children who are cared for by their

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    Abstract: Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) act‚ was enacted in 2002‚ in the wake of large accounting scandals ENRON and WORLDCOM .Especially for SMEs (small to mid-sized enterprises) that can benefit from implementing the control objectives‚ for governance‚ compliance and improved security. SOX compliance did not gave detailed requirements for IT compliance‚ therefore many auditors adopted COBIT and COBIT guidelines to comply with SOX. This research discusses the latest sox developments in the SME‚ key findings

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    Violations of Sarbanes-Oxley Act Parmalat is a European company‚ and it’s headquarter is in Italy. The US Security and Exchange Commission still targeted Parmalat with fraud charge after the Parmalat fraud was revealed on Dec‚ 2003 (Kapner‚ D.W.‚ 2003). The US SEC caught the chance to practice its law in a long range when Parmalat sponsored a program called American Depositary Receipts in the US to raise money since August 1996. The SEC stated that Parmalat sold their bonds to American investors

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    The Children Act of 1989‚ ensured that all parents‚ local authorities‚ courts‚ and other agencies possibly connected to a child had the duty to safeguard all children within their care‚ and guarantee that their welfare is of the utmost importance. It highlighted the importance of “parental responsibility” and the courts “Duty to Investigate Incidences‚” where they feel that there is reason to believe that the child is‚ or has been suffering significant harm‚ or that their welfare has been hindered

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    "Taking" Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA)‚ 16 U.S.C. § 1532(19) (2006). - "The term ’take’ means to harass‚ harm‚ pursue‚ hunt‚ shoot‚ wound‚ kill‚ trap‚ capture‚ or collect‚ or to attempt to engage in any such conduct." § 1538 (a)(1)(B) - "it is unlawful for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to . . . . take any such species within the United States or the territorial sea of the United State." "Knowingly" United States v. McKittrick‚ 142 F.3d 1170‚ 1177 (9th Cir

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