Police business cards will help cut red tape
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Â· Flanagan unveils scheme to save 6m hours a yearÂ· Plan to scrap 40-question 'stop and account' form
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A top policeman wants the law to make it easier for doctors to identify mentally ill patients who could become killers.
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Credit card firms are told by a committee of MPs to offer consumers clearer information and a fairer deal.
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Business & money: Under proposed code of conduct, firms would have to give more details about their business.
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An alternative take on the week so far... Letters In the postbag this fine Tuesday, we discovered a multitude of mail on the subject of cutting the cost of the ID card scheme. You had much to say about minister Liam Byrne's suggestion that using existing government databases might help trim the budget a little:â¦
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is getting a boost in its campaign to go after corporate tax evaders. It will soon be able to tap the huge database of corporate financial documents
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Plans are under way for a scheme aimed at encouraging people to inform on others who have a gun illegally.
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In an effort to curb fraud, many stores require photo ID or other personal information. By Wendy Tanaka. PHILADELPHIA -- With the holiday presents mostly opened, a trip to the merchandise return counter can&#39;t be far behind.
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The law protecting people who intervene to stop crime will be reviewed, the justice secretary will say.
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Â· Change backed by police and civil rights groupsÂ· New review to examine practicality and safeguards
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Some federal employees are smarting over their smart-card treatment.
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Under a Bloomberg administration proposal, individuals and companies would have to get a permit from the Police Department to buy or use a biological, chemical or radiological detector.
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The Home Office uses a "lifestyle magazine" to try to promote its reforms to police officers in England and Wales.
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The U.K. government is proposing legislation that would create a system of ID cards with embedded biometric identifiers that everyone living in the U.K. would be required to have by 2011 or 2012.
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About half of the 50 red-light enforcement cameras in the District have been out of service in recent months, giving a pass to drivers and potentially depriving the city of millions of dollars in fines, according to a firm that has taken over the system.
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Counterfeiters who make $10 bills on printers could find the cops on their trail if tracking techniques pan out.
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The government is considering introducing "stop and question" powers for the police, says the Home Office.