The report includes a comprehensive list of measures the organization considers admirable as well as policy suggestions for 2013, including sentencing reform, limiting the use of incarceration as a sentencing option, restricting punishments for prior convictions, and eliminating juvenile life without parole.

FORBES: Connect

The over-cosy consensus that has given the trade unions, which are close to the Social Democrats, a big say in policy (blocking suggestions, for instance, that the retirement age should go up) may be weakened too.

ECONOMIST: Austria

The State Department today rejected suggestions that U.S. policy in Somalia has been dealt a setback.

NPR: Somalia: Decades of Unintended Consequences

For now, these suggestions aren't being made policy, but Hadopi is mulling them over.

ENGADGET

In short, I worry that his diagnosis of the problem and tactics for gaining policy maker attention might actual undermine his otherwise reasonable suggestions for responding to real cyber threats.

FORBES: Richard Clarke Responds to Administration Cybersecurity Proposals

The organisations were asked for chronological details of any contacts with Huntley, a general statement on their policy on using and retaining information relating to alleged offenders and suggestions on how to handle this information in future.

BBC: NEWS | UK | New police data guidance proposed

Naturally, the governor did not spend a lot of time on these suggestions - which he said would naturally fall in the realm of fiscal policy.

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