NCJ Number
36902
Editor(s)
K S LARSON
Date Published
1975
Length
189 pages
Annotation
MATERIALS IN THIS RESOURCE DOCUMENT WERE COMPILED FOR USE IN A WASHINGTON, D.C. SEMINAR HELD IN DECEMBER 1974, CO-SPONSORED BY THE DOMESTIC COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHT OF PRIVACY AND THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS.
Abstract
THE SEMINAR WAS DIRECTED TO THE INTERESTS OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND WAS INTENDED TO EXPLORE THE ALTERNATIVES FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL STRATEGIES IN PRIVACY PROTECTION POLICY FORMULATION AND IMPLEMENTATION. WORKSHOP SESSIONS COVERED CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT DATA BANKS, AND EMPLOYEE RECORDS. TRANSCRIPT SUMMARIES ARE PROVIDED OF THE VARIOUS SESSIONS, AND, AS APPROPRIATE, ISSUE PAPERS AND SAMPLE LEGISLATION ON THE SUBJECTS. THE CHAPTER ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION CONTAINS AN ISSUE PAPER ON PRIVACY CONSIDERATIONS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION LEGISLATION AND REPRINTS OF EXISTING STATUTES ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS FROM ALASKA, IOWA, AND MASSACHUSETTS, PLUS THE MODEL STATE ACT FOR CRIMINAL OFFENDER RECORD INFORMATION PRODUCED BY PROJECT SEARCH. INCLUDED AS APPENDIXES ARE FOUR BACKGROUND ARTICLES ON PRIVACY, SEVERAL SAMPLES OF ADDITIONAL STATE LEGISLATION, AND THE FEDERAL PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 ALONG WITH A COMMENTARY.