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ConfuZed Donating Member (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-18-05 02:09 PM
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FBI Joins LA Task Force To Combat Computer Crimes
http://www.nbc4.tv/technology/4503638/detail.html?rss=la&psp=news

LOS ANGELES -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is officially joining the U.S. Secret Service's Los Angeles Electronic Crimes Task Force and its partners.

The FBI and the LA-ECTF have been working closely together for the past several years in a collaborative effort to combat the rising high-tech crimes that are using the Internet and computers to commit age-old fraud crimes with the new electronic twist.

This move will forge stronger working relationships with federal and local cyber investigative agencies. Current full time members of the task force are the LAPD, LA County Sheriff's Dept, LA County District Attorney's Office, California Highway Patrol, U.S. Secret Service and now the FBI.

With the passage in October 2001...
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thecai Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-18-05 02:13 PM
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1. Gee, I'm Waiting To Hear of Them Shutting Down RW Websites...
Edited on Wed May-18-05 02:15 PM by thecai
...and forums for the slander, threats, false reports, promoting and covering up LE crime and corruption, and cyber-terrorism.
THEN I'll believe it's a "legitimate investigation".
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mongo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-18-05 02:56 PM
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2. Nope - they'll probably just go after internet porn providers
Since most of the bigger website companies are based in Ca.

They are going to start going after anyone that is not USC 2257 compliant.
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