Friday, August 25, 2006

IDENTITY THEFT INVESTIGATORS GUIDE AVAILABLE

A recently release publication by the national Institute of Justice focuses on the ever increasing problem of Identity Theft.Law Enforcement Agencies and Identity Theft, (NCJ 205701) a 64 page booklet, is a new COPS POP Guide, addresses the problem of identity theft, and reviews the factors that increase the risk of it. Identity theft is a new crime, facilitated through established, underlying crimes such as forgery, counterfeiting, check and credit card fraud, computer fraud, impersonation, pickpocketing, and even terrorism. You Can Access full text at COPS Online:http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/mime/open.pdf?Item=1271

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