Tag: law

The Evolving Organized Crime Threat

The Evolving Organized Crime Threat (FBI)

Citizens Crime Commission of New York

A speech given by Robert Mueller, III, former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the Citizens Crime Commission of New York on January 27, 2011. Some of the key quotes: Since that time, we have seen a number of dramatic shifts–not just in our perspectives on terrorism, but in the way we learn, communicate, and…

New Technologies for Human Rights Law and Practice

New Technologies for Human Rights Law and Practice edited by Molly K. Land (Cambridge Core)

Cambridge Core – Human Rights – New Technologies for Human Rights Law and Practice – edited by Molly K. Land

New technological innovations offer significant opportunities to promote and protect human rights. At the same time, they also pose undeniable risks. In some areas, they may even be changing what we mean by human rights. The fact that new technologies are often privately controlled raises further questions about accountability and transparency and the role of…