Government intervention on the Internet: should the Federal Trade Commission regulate unsolicited e-mail advertising?

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Possible federal government regulation of the Internet to prevent junk electronic mail is discussed. Topics include the Federal Trade Commission's regulatory powers with respect to the Internet, past government regulation of similar schemes, and alternatives to federal rules, including state regulation, lawsuits, and industry self-regulation.

Internet, Electronic mail systems, Email, United States. Federal Trade Commission, Case Note

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Federal agency ombuds: the costs, benefits, and countenance of confidentiality

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The author discusses the positive role of ombuds in administrative agencies, but focuses on the need for confidentiality protections to ensure the legitimacy, and ultimate viability of such agency positions.

Human resource management, Confidential communications, Administrative agencies, Ombudsmen, Government agencies

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