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Date June 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-840T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2005 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on the Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack and on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Efforts to Deploy Radiation Detection Equipment i... |
Date June 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-699R |
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Washington, DC 20548 June 3, 2005 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Interim Report on the Effects of COPS Funds on the Decline in Crime during the 1990s Dear Mr. Chairman: The enactment of the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Act of 1994, Title 1 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (VCCLE... |
Date May 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-477 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Improvements Needed to Strengthen U.S. Passport Fraud Detection Efforts GAO-05-477 a May 2005 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-477, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate Account... |
Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Committees ADULT DRUG COURTS Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes GAO-05-219 February 2005 ADULT DRUG COURTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-219, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed... |
Date Nov. 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-146R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 23, 2004 The Honorable Orin G. Hatch Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. Chairman The Honorable John Conyers Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: The Prot... |
Date Nov. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-48 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Physical Security Measures Have Increased at Some Core Facilities, but Security Problems Continue GAO-05-48 a November 2004 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Physical Security Measures Have Increased at Some Core Facilities, but Security Problems Continue Highlights of GAO-05-48, a report to c... |
Date Nov. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-59 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Governments Could Do More to Reduce Display in Public Records and on Identity Cards GAO-05-59 November 2004 SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-59, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
Date Sept. 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1075T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, September 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Observations on the National Strategies Related to Terrorism
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin... |
Date Aug. 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1036 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FBI TRANSFORMATION Data Inconclusive on Effects of Shift to CounterterrorismRelated Priorities on Traditional Crime Enforcement GAO-04-1036 August 2004 FBI TRANSFORMATION Data ... |
Date July 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-707 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY State and Federal Efforts to Prevent and Detect Improper Payments GAO-04-707 July 2004 MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY State and Federal Efforts to Prevent and Detect Improper Payments Highlights of GAO-04-707, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, ... |
Date June 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-882R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 29, 2004 The Honorable Michael G. Oxley Chairman Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Better Information Sharing Among Financial Services Regulators Could Improve Protections for Consumers Dear Mr. Chairman: GAO has long held the position that financial regulators can benefit from improved information sh... |
Date June 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-903T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate PEACE CORPS Observations on Volunteer Safety and Security
Statement of Jess T. Ford Director, International Affairs and Trade GAO-04-903T June 22,... |
Date June 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-833T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 3, 2004 Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING Issues Concerning Depository Institution Regulatory Oversight
Statement of Davi M. D'Agostino, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-04-833T June 3, 2004 ANTI-MO... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-321 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Protection GAO-04-321 May 2004 TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Protection Highlights of GAO-04-321, a report to congressional requesters Computers are crucial to the operations of government and business. Computers and networks essentially run the cri... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-641 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CIGARETTE SMUGGLING Federal Law Enforcement Efforts and Seizures Increasing GAO-04-641 May 2004 CIGARETTE SMUGGLING Federal Law Enforcement Efforts and Seizures Increasing Highlights of GAO-04-641, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Min... |
Date May 11, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-710T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives INVESTIGATING MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Face Continuing Coordination Challenges
Statement... |
Date May 6, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-757T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 6, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FILE SHARING PROGRAMS Users of Peer-to-Peer Networks Can Readily Access Child Pornography
Statement of Linda D. Koontz Director, Information Mana... |
Date May 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-548 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DATA MINING Federal Efforts Cover a Wide Range of Uses GAO-04-548 a May 2004 DATA MINING Federal Efforts Cover a Wide Range of Uses Highlights of GAO-04-548, a report to the Ranking M... |
Date March 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-245 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives GRANTS MANAGEMENT Despite Efforts to Improve Weed and Seed Program Management, Challenges Remain GAO-04-245 March 2004 GRANTS MANAGEMENT Despite Efforts to Improve Weed and Seed Program Management, Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-245, a report to the Chairman, ... |
Date March 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-600T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 24, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives PEACE CORPS Status of Initiatives to Improve Volunteer Safety and Security
Statement of Jess T. Ford Director, International Affairs and Trade GAO-04-600T March 24, 2004 PEACE CORPS Status of Ini... |
Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-364 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Federal Grants Have Contributed to Progress GAO-04-364 February 2004 NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Highlights of GAO-04-364, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives... |
Date Feb. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-464R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 20, 2004 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Investigations of Terrorist Financing, Money Laundering, and Other Financial Crimes After the tragic events of September 11, 2001, federal e... |
Date Nov. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-207R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 14, 2003 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Posthearing Questions from the September 9, 2003, Hearing on “Pornography, Technology, and Process: Problems and Solutions on Peer-toPeer Networks” Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your September 17, 2003, reques... |
Date Oct. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-173R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 17, 2003 The Honorable Adam H. Putnam Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Posthearing Questions from the September 10, 2003, Hearing on Worm and Virus Defense: How Can We Protect Our Nation’s Comput... |
Date Oct. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-140T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census, House Committee on Government Reform CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Challenges in Securing Control Systems
Statement of Robert F. Dacey, Director, Information Se... |
Date Sept. 26, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-813 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING Opportunities Exist to Improve the National Strategy GAO-03-813 September 2003 COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING Opportunities Exist to Improve the National Strategy Highlights of GAO-03-813, a report to congressional requesters Money laundering is a serious crime, with hundreds of bil... |
Date Sept. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1091 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to the Honorable Lamar Smith House of Representatives JUSTICE OUTCOME EVALUATIONS Design and Implementation of Studies Require More NIJ Attention GAO-03-1091 September 2003 JUSTICE OUTCOME EVALUATIONS Design and Implementation of Studies Require More NIJ Attention Highlights of GAO-03-1091, a report to The Honorable Lamar Smith, Hou... |
Date Sept. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1138T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census, House Committee on Government Reform INFORMATION SECURITY Effective Patch Management is Critical to Mitigating Software Vulnerabilities
Statement of Robert F. Dac... |
Date Sept. 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1147T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 9, 2003 Testimony
Before the Senate Committee on Finance SECURITY Counterfeit Identification and Identification Fraud Raise Security Concerns
Statement of Robert J. Cramer, Managing Director Office of Special Investigations GAO-03-1147T A Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Than... |
Date Sept. 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1115T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT on Tuesday September 9, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate FILE-SHARING PROGRAMS Users of Peer-to-Peer Networks Can Readily Access Child Pornography
Statement of Linda D. Koontz Director, Information Managment Issues GAO-03-1115T a September 9, 2003 FILE-SHARING PROGRAMS Users o... |
Date July 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-941T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, July 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Ensuring the Integrity of the SSN
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-03-941T July 10, 200... |
Date June 27, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-748 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Information on Law Enforcement’s Use of Closed-Circuit Television to Monitor Selected Federal Property in Washington, D.C. GAO-03-748 June 2003 VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Information on Law Enforcement’s Use of Closed-Circuit Television to Monitor Se... |
Date June 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-759T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FBI REORGANIZATION Progress Made in Efforts to Transform, but Major Challenges Continue
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the ... |
Date June 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-867R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 13, 2003 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Technical Assessment of Zhao and Thurman's 2001 Evaluation of the Effects of COPS Grants on Crime Dear Mr. Chairman: Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is a federal public safety program whose goals are to add... |
Date June 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-733 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. ATTORNEYS Controls Over Grant-Related Activities Should Be Enhanced GAO-03-733 a June 2003 U.S. ATTORNEYS Controls Over Grant-Related Activities Should Be Enhanced Highlights of GAO-03-733, a report to Congressional Requesters Ninety-three U.S. Attorneys serve 94 judicial districts (the same U.S. Attorney... |
Date Feb. 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-351 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives FILE-SHARING PROGRAMS Peer-to-Peer Networks Provide Ready Access to Child Pornography . GAO-03-351 February 2003 FILE-SHARING PROGRAMS Peer-to-Peer Networks Provide Ready Access to Child Pornography Highlights of GAO-03-351, a report... |
Date Jan. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology, and Economic Growth, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Efforts of the Financial Services Sector to Address Cyber Threats GAO-03-173 a January 2003 CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION
Highlights of GAO-03-173, a report... |
Date Dec. 2, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-272 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Federal Agencies Coordinate Law Enforcement Efforts, but an Opportunity Exists for Further Enhancement GAO-03-272 November 2002 COMBATING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Federal Agencies Coordinate Law Enforcement Efforts, but an Op... |
Date July 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-818 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters PEACE CORPS Initiatives for Addressing Safety and Security Challenges Hold Promise, but Progress Should Be Assessed GAO-02-818 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Reported Crime Incidents Have Increased, but the Full Extent of Crime Against Volunteers Is Unknown Due to Underreporting Peace Corps Prov... |
Date July 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-670 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MONEY LAUNDERING Extent of Money Laundering through Credit Cards Is Unknown GAO-02-670 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Extent to Which Credit Cards Are Used in Money Laundering Is Unclear Industry Focus Is on Fraud ... |
Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-766 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Honorable Sam Johnson House of Representatives IDENTITY THEFT Greater Awareness and Use of Existing Data Are Needed GAO-02-766 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background No Comprehensive Data on Law Enforcement Results under the Federal Identity Theft Act, but Case Examples Illustrate Use of the Law No Comprehensive Data on Enfor... |
Date June 14, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-678 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL TRADE Critical Issues Remain in Deterring Conflict Diamond Trade GAO-02-678 a United States General Accounting Office June 2002 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
Conflict diamonds are used by rebel movements to finance their military activities, includin... |
Date June 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-360 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Honorable Bob Barr House of Representatives THE WHITE HOUSE Allegations of Damage During the 2001 Presidential Transition GAO-02-360 a Contents Letter
Background Scope and Methodology Results Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation White House Comments GSA Comments 1 1 3 6 19 20 20 21 34... |
Date March 4, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-448T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2002 NURSING HOMES Many Shortcomings Exist in Efforts to Protect Residents from Abuse
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz Director, Health Care—Program Administration and Integrity Issues GAO-02-448T Mr. Chairman and Members of the C... |
Date March 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-312 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters NURSING HOMES More Can Be Done to Protect Residents from Abuse GAO-02-312 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Delays in Reporting Abuse Preclude Immediate Response by Law Enforcement or Survey Authorities Abusive Nursing Home Staff Difficult to Prosecute Measures to Safeguard Residents from Abusive Em... |
Date Aug. 13, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-629 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL CRIME CONTROL Sustained Executive-Level Coordination of Federal Response Needed GAO-01-629 Contents Letter
Results Concluding Observations Recommendation for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 8 9 10 15 Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology... |
Date June 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-794 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, House Committee on Banking and Financial Services HUD INSPECTOR GENERAL Actions Needed to Strengthen Management and Oversight of Operation Safe Home GAO-01-794 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Operation Safe Home Funding Not Effectively Managed ... |
Date May 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-726T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m., EDT Tuesday, May 15, 2001 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE's Efforts to Secure Nuclear Material and Employ Weapons Scientists in Russia
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones Director, Natural Resources and E... |
Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-250 |
Title
D01250.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:09 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of Justice GAO-01-250 D01250.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:09 PM D01250.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:09 PM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountability Ch... |
Date April 7, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-85 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM How Five Foreign Countries Are Organized to Combat Terrorism GAO/NSIAD-00-85 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Security-Related Policy Development and Incident Leadership in Canada, France, Germany, Israel, and the United Kingdom Appendix II: Principal Law Enforcement and Intelligence... |