Archive for July 2010

Does the Texas mail In ballot process allow for wider magins of fraud than in other elections?

Independent asked: When I first heard that Texans mail in their ballot I wondered how they could prevent fraud in such a process. Typically there are candidates from both sides present during a primary or cuscus to ensure that fraud is reduced, and there are police present as well. I read up on it and [...]

ID fraud from social networking sites

rickyboleto asked: You might enjoy the odd poke on Facebook, or finding out what your friends are getting up to on MySpace. Yet, more people are exposing too much information online and the wrong people are accessing it putting you at risk. Ricky Boleto reports for Five News.Karl

ID theft question: what happens to people who use your credit card number?

Where Beer asked: I recently had my information stolen and used to make purchases costing, in total over $200. I was able to get the perpetrator who turned out to be my neighbor. I filed a police report, the bank and VISA are processing fraud reports so I will be credited. But, here is where [...]

Men are forced to financially support children whom they did not make?

billbahai asked: How can this be fair? Last week in Toronto, Ontario, the Superior Court ruled that a divorced man must continue to provide financial support to a child which he did not father, on the grounds that he did not question the parentage on a sufficiently timely basis. Two years ago the Supreme Court [...]

Do you believe that photo ID should be required at the polling place in order to vote?

gary g asked: Today the Supreme Court ruled that the Indiana law that requires photo ID in order to vote, is indeed constitutional. What is amazing to me is why that law got questioned in the first place. In a country with over 20 million illegal aliens, and charges of voter fraud in the last [...]