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Percentages for 2007 are based on the 43,892 victims reporting ID theft to the FTC from California. Percentages add to more than 100 because some victims from California reported experiencing more than one type of identity theft. Top California Identity Theft Victim Locations
Identity Theft Laws in California California Identity Theft News and ResourcesCalifornia New law lets you freeze your credit file 03-26-08 Obama's Passport One sees more and more reports of unauthorized leaks and disclosures of personal information. FrontPage magazine.com 03-26-08 Our View: Government can't keep your secrets The Government Accountability Office reported this month that at least 19 of 24 agencies it studied had at least one breach of information that could have led to identity theft. Appeal-Democrat 03-26-08 Travel agency group, DFA ink passport processing deal At the same time, the DFA asked the PTAA to help eliminate identity theft in the processing of passports by its 500 member-companies through close scrutiny of the applicants’ documents, including identification cards. Asianjournal.com 03-26-08 New law makes "malicious" RFID spying illegal, corporations can do as they please When the new law (said to be a first of its kind in the US) goes into effect in July, anyone caught scanning a person remotely "without his or her knowledge and consent, for the purpose of fraud, identity theft, or some other illegal purpose" will be charged with a Class C felony. engadget 03-25-08 Crime and Public Safety 3-26-2008 Global Accounting and Tax Service in Los Angeles owner Abdul Wahid, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of attempted tax evasion, one count of aggravated identity theft, three counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government property, according to a United States Department of Justice news release. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 03-26-08 Our View: Government can't keep your secrets The Government Accountability Office reported this month that at least 19 of 24 agencies it studied had at least one breach of information that could have led to identity theft. Appeal-Democrat 03-26-08 Travel agency group, DFA ink passport processing deal At the same time, the DFA asked the PTAA to help eliminate identity theft in the processing of passports by its 500 member-companies through close scrutiny of the applicants’ documents, including identification cards. Asianjournal.com 03-26-08 New law makes "malicious" RFID spying illegal, corporations can do as they please When the new law (said to be a first of its kind in the US) goes into effect in July, anyone caught scanning a person remotely "without his or her knowledge and consent, for the purpose of fraud, identity theft, or some other illegal purpose" will be charged with a Class C felony. engadget 03-25-08 Crime and Public Safety 3-26-2008 Global Accounting and Tax Service in Los Angeles owner Abdul Wahid, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of attempted tax evasion, one count of aggravated identity theft, three counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government property, according to a United States Department of Justice news release. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 03-26-08 Travel agency group, DFA ink passport processing deal At the same time, the DFA asked the PTAA to help eliminate identity theft in the processing of passports by its 500 member-companies through close scrutiny of the applicants’ documents, including identification cards. Asianjournal.com 03-26-08 New law makes "malicious" RFID spying illegal, corporations can do as they please When the new law (said to be a first of its kind in the US) goes into effect in July, anyone caught scanning a person remotely "without his or her knowledge and consent, for the purpose of fraud, identity theft, or some other illegal purpose" will be charged with a Class C felony. engadget 03-25-08 Crime and Public Safety 3-26-2008 Global Accounting and Tax Service in Los Angeles owner Abdul Wahid, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of attempted tax evasion, one count of aggravated identity theft, three counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government property, according to a United States Department of Justice news release. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 03-26-08 New law makes "malicious" RFID spying illegal, corporations can do as they please When the new law (said to be a first of its kind in the US) goes into effect in July, anyone caught scanning a person remotely "without his or her knowledge and consent, for the purpose of fraud, identity theft, or some other illegal purpose" will be charged with a Class C felony. engadget 03-25-08 Crime and Public Safety 3-26-2008 Global Accounting and Tax Service in Los Angeles owner Abdul Wahid, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of attempted tax evasion, one count of aggravated identity theft, three counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government property, according to a United States Department of Justice news release. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 03-25-08 Crime and Public Safety 3-26-2008 Global Accounting and Tax Service in Los Angeles owner Abdul Wahid, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of attempted tax evasion, one count of aggravated identity theft, three counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government property, according to a United States Department of Justice news release. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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