Other sites you may find helpful
www.privacyrights.org
- This site is full of information on privacy issues and ID theft. Please take the time to surf its depths. We especially recommend the sections on new entries (the most up-to-date information), fact sheets, case histories, and speeches and testimony. “Nowhere to Turn” is the most comprehensive survey/report done on identity theft victims today. Many of the speeches and testimony were created to support legislative bills.
www.identitytheft.org - created by an attorney and a nationally recognized expert in privacy and ID theft. She also offers a book for victims. Please mention we referred you.
www.consumer.gov/idtheft - Federal Trade Commission. This site contains facts and stats you may find useful.
www.pirg.org - U.S PIRG is a nonprofit advocacy organization that works for stronger privacy laws
www.ncjrs.org - National Criminal Justice Reference Service
www.gao.gov - US Government Accounting Office (facts and figures)
www.epic.org - This is a good general research area on a variety of topics
www.leginfo.ca.gov - Listing of legislative bills in California. You will find similar ones for each state.
www.senate.gov - Listing of legislative bills introduced in the U.S. Senate
www.ssa.gov - Social Security Administration (for history of the Social Security number)
www.treas.gov.usss - US Secret Service
www.fbi.gov - Information on internet fraud
www.ic3.gov - The FBI and their Internet Complaint Center
www.lawglossary.net - Law Glossary, Legal Dictionary and Terms
www.aboutidentitytheft.co.uk - About Identity Theft, A resource of information for those in the UK and Europe.