What Legal Obligations do Internet Companies Have to Prevent and Respond to a Data Breach? (open access)

What Legal Obligations do Internet Companies Have to Prevent and Respond to a Data Breach?

This report discusses obligations of Internet companies under both federal and state law. It also discusses several factors Congress might consider when weighing future legislation.
Date: October 25, 2018
Creator: Linebaugh, Chris D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA Proposes to Repeal the Clean Power Act (open access)

EPA Proposes to Repeal the Clean Power Act

This report discusses the EPA's proposal to repeal the Obama Administration's 2015 rule "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units (EGUs)" commonly known as the Clean Power Plan (CPP). It includes information about the legal basis for the repeal, process, possible challenges and impacts, as well as actions that Congress might take.
Date: October 25, 2017
Creator: Tsang, Linda
System: The UNT Digital Library
Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence (open access)

Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence

This report examines asylum claims with specific focus on gang and domestic violence. It provides background on the topic and also outlines the U.S. Attorney General's decision in "Matter of A-B-," as well as recent guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in light of that ruling.
Date: October 25, 2018
Creator: Smith, Hillel R.
System: The UNT Digital Library