Tighter regulations have been announced to "provide judges with further tools to prosecute web criminals", said Italian interior minister Roberto Maroni.
The new law gave prosecutors better tools to prosecute everything from check forgery to the misuse of someone's credit card to the kind of scams perpetrated by Massey and Melton.
The difference is yours won't be as extraordinary because you have the tools to prosecute Bush - including the will of the people and the HOPE of the world.
Whether it was created in a fit of political pique or in a good faith effort to enact tighter ethics rules, the fact remains that federal and local prosecutors have ample tools to prosecute corruption.
The United States attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara, said, "It makes good on a promise to the American people to use every available diplomatic, legal and administrative tool to pursue and prosecute charged terrorists no matter how long it takes".
It also takes aggressive use of legal tools to prosecute misconduct, including admissions of wrongdoing, clawbacks of ill-gotten pay, sanctions for management failure to supervise, nondeductible penalties and criminal prosecutions, where warranted.
Mr. Pitofsky has recently told others at the agency that while self-regulation was a crucial element of protecting privacy rights, he had also come to believe that the marketplace had developed sufficiently to seek new authority to give the government tools to prosecute companies that do not police themselves.
In evaluating this debate we need to remember the extremely limited tools to prosecute data security violations.
While the Flores and Navarette cases were in many ways similar, the tools available to prosecute them were decidedly not, thanks to the TVPA.
"But here he may have bumped into the limits". That said, Henson added, Lehmberg "is not an especially sympathetic figure". Even before her arrest and conviction, Henson said, "the Travis County District Attorney's Office was seen by detractors as a tool for liberals to prosecute Republicans". Lehmberg, who remains in office, had no immediate comment on the indictment.
