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Date Dec. 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-28 Title

Bankruptcy: Judiciary Should Take Further Steps to Make Bankruptcy Data More Accessible

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BANKRUPTCY Judiciary Should Take Further Steps to Make Bankruptcy Data More Accessible GAO-09-28 December 2008 BANKRUPTCY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-28, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Judiciary Should Take Further Steps to Make Bankruptcy Data More Acc...
Date Oct. 26, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-148R Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Potential Effect of Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act on Child Support Payments Cannot Be Determined because Data Needed for Study Are Not Available

Date Feb. 27, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-364 Title

National Criminal History Improvement Program: Federal Grants Have Contributed to Progress

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 May 28, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-131R Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Assessment of Contractor's Review of INS' Analysis of a Random Sample of Recently Naturalized Aliens

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /6os(cP B-279523 May 28, 1998 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Chainnan The Honorable Thomas M. Barrett Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Assessment of Contractor...
Date March 23, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-62 Title

Naturalized Aliens: Efforts to Determine If INS Improperly Naturalized Some Aliens

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives NATURALIZED ALIENS Efforts to Determine If INS Improperly Naturalized Some Aliens GAO/GGD-98-62 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Governmen...
Date March 5, 1997 Report No. T-GGD-97-51 Title

Naturalization of Aliens: Assessment of the Extent to Which Aliens Were Improperly Naturalized

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday March 5, 1997 Testimony Before the National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and Immigration and Claims Subcommittee, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives NATURALIZATION OF ALIENS Assessment of the Ex...
Date Feb. 15, 1994 Report No. GGD-94-75R Title

Government Operations: D.C. Court Orders

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-256261 February 15, 1994 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on the District of Columbia House of Representatives Dear Mr. This letter information operating requested Office of District District. Bliley: and attachment respond to your request for about District of Colu...
Date Sept. 17, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-135FS Title

Defense Procurement Fraud: Information on Plea Agreements and Settlements

IJnit,t:tl Sktt.es Gt!nt?rd Account.ing Off,ce GAO Fact Sheet for the Honorable Christopher Shays, House of Representatives DEFENSE PROCUREMENT FRAUD Information on Plea Agreements and Settlements GAO (;t~twral Govtw~mt~nt I)ivinion B-250029 September 17, 1992 Shays The Honorable Christopher House of Representatives Dear Mr. Shays: This fact sheet transmits the information you requested on defense...
Date Dec. 17, 1991 Report No. GGD-92-21FS Title

Antitrust: Information on Criminal Cases

, ,‘. :; . GAO I:nited States General Accounting Office Washington. D.C. 2054X General Government Division B-241053 December 17, 1991 The Honorable Bob Wise Chairman, Subcommittee Information, Justice Committee on Government House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: on Government and Agriculture Operations As you requested and as agreed with your staff, we are providing information on the cri...
Date Feb. 13, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-30 Title

Information Requests: Courts Can Provide Documents in a More Cost-Effective Manner

” Y A Y f h Y - . -.l---_..-_l._-- ---.-- - .-_-- ---.-.“-A-.-- CA!!!! United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-242498 February 13,199l The Honorable Bob Wise, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In your December 27, 1989,...
Date Jan. 7, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-29 Title

National Labor Relations Board: Action Needed to Improve Case-Processing Time at Headquarters

GAO NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD Action Needed to Improve CaseProcessing Time at Headquarters GAO united General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division states B-238479 January 7,1QQl The Honorable Tom Lantos Chairman, Subcommitteeon Employment and Housing Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives The Honorable Frank Horton Ranking Minority Member, Com...
Date Dec. 5, 1990 Report No. T-IMTEC-91-2 Title

Financial Management: Problems Persist in Justice's ADP Management and Organizations

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at EDT 9:30 a.m. December 5, 1990 Problems Persist In Justice's ADP Manaqement and Organizations Statement of Milton J. Socolar Special Assistant Before House to the Comptroller Judiciary General the Committee on the of Representatives GAO/T-IMTEC-91-z GAO Form 160 (12/87) Mr. Chairman pleased review, and Member...
Date Oct. 3, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-91-1 Title

Government Operations: Action Needed to Improve Case Processing Time at National Labor Relations Board Headquarters

United States General Accounting Of&e /4/23 )cB;?: Testimony I Ill 142362 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:JO a.m. EST Wednesday October 3, 1990 Action Labor Needed Relations to Improve at National Headquarters Board Case Processing Time Statement of Franklin Frazier, Director Education and Employment Human Resources Division of Issues Before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing Committ...
Date Dec. 13, 1989 Report No. GGD-90-29FS Title

Information Requests: Department of Justice's Response to Requests for Court Tax Decisions

GAO INFORMATION REQUESTS Department of Justice’s Responseto Requests for Court Tax Decisions United States General Accounting OflIce Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division I) B-237795 December 13,1989 The Honorable Bob Wise Subcommittee Chairman, Information, Justice, Committee on Government House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: on Government and Agriculture Operations This fac...
Date June 8, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-11 Title

Federal Court Reporting System: Outdated and Loosely Supervised

Report To The Congress CiFTHEUNlTEDSTATES Federal Court Reporting System: Outdated And Loosely Supervised Ev n though the Federal judiciary is satisfie that court proceedings are being recar ed properly and transcripts are being pr pared accurately, GAO found that many oo rt reporters have often overcharged litigsi ts, used Government facilities to condu t private business, and used substitute co ...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. 116449 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Judiciary's Court Reporting System

. , United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:30 P.M., DST June 26, 1981 Friday, WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE COURTS SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY'S Mr. COURT REPORTING SYSTEM the Subcommittee today we appreciate review of the the not gives Chairman an...
Date Feb. 20, 1981 Report No. B-200187 Title

Government Operations: Rights of HUD Auditors To Review Case Files of Clients Serviced Under HUD Grants

GAO ,7 O7 Office of General Counsel United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 In Reply Refer to: B'-20018 7 Mr. S. Leigh Curry, Jr. Acting General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, D.C. 20410 Dear Mr. Curry: February 20, 12981 e This is in reply to a letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requesting...
Date Nov. 17, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-26 Title

Financial Institutions: Request for Information Concerning Investor Purchases of Condominiums and Cooperative Units

I * *._ F UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOffKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ’11’1977 1 I111111 lllll 113977 QENERAL OOVERNMLM DIVISION RELEASED The Honorable Chairman, Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations /&s&-a House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Request for information concerning investor purchases r of condominiums and cooperative unig (...
Date May 23, 1980 Report No. B-198859 Title

Government Operations: [Israel Millsap v. United States]

.~U : 0V40,V UNITED- STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ICCOU.,\ - 2 _WASHINGTON, D.C. : - 20548 T R A:~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~EE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL -198.-8.595 May 23, 1980 The Honorable Alice Daniel Assistant Attorney General Civil Division Department of Justice Attention: David M. Cohene Director Commercial Litigation Branch Dear Ms. Daniel: Subject: Irael Millsap v. United State (Vernon Lily)...
Date Sept. 4, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-80 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Department of Justice Making Efforts To Improve Litigative Management Systems

s OF THE UNITEDSTATES Department Of Justice Making Efforts To Improve Litigative Management Information Systems The Department of Justice long has had difficulty in responding to the informational requests and needs of congressional committees and the Office of Management and Budget in the litigation area. Past GAO audits have been hampered because information was not available to measure the scop...
Date Dec. 27, 1976 Report No. ID-76-77 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: United States Participation in INTERPOL, the International Criminal Police Organization

Date Nov. 1, 1975 Report No. 095083 Title

Systematic Approach to Searching United States Laws: A Case Study

r . c . Contents Page CHAPTER 1 2 3 INTRODUCTION AN ILLUSTRATIVE GAO REQUEST THE SYSTEMATIC APPROACH Classification af laws by groups (step 1) Searching the laws (step 2) Limitations an utilization (step ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMSAND USES 1 2 4 7" 10 12 3) 4 APPENDIX I Summary of research techniques and agricultural reporting laws cited ABBREVIATIONS 14 JURIS LITE Justice Legal Retrieval Information and...
Date Nov. 30, 1972 Report No. 089499 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Observations Concerning Operations and Actions of Law Enforcement Assistance Administration To Assist State Courts

7014 FEDERAL BuILOING 1961 STOUT STREET DENVER, COLORAKKJ 80202 Dear Mr. LaPedls We are In the court systems in Region lstratlon (LEAA). This letter contains our observations to date concernxng the Denver LEAA RegIonal Offlce operatzons and actlons to assrst the states m Identrflcatxon and resolution. Our survey was arily at the LEAA Denver Regional Offzce and the Colorado State Planning Agency (S...