Identity Theft and the Fair Credit Reporting Act An Analysis of TRW V. Andrews and Current Legislation

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Actions and defenses.

Fraud.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2003

Summary:

Provides a summary of Fair Credit Reporting Act provisions allowing victims of identity theft to file suit to recover for financial harm done to them. Analyzes 2001 Supreme Court decision in TRW volume Andrews regarding identity theft and legislation introduced in response to that decision

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Identity Theft and the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Publisher Number:

CRS-2003-AML-0246

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