Diebold Unveils Paper-Record Printer for E-Voting
Diebold introduces the AccuView Printer Module a paper record companion for touch screen voting systems to increase transparency. Critics say paper trails help but do not fix potential software bugs or hardware failures that could alter or expose electronic ballots. California and Illinois have enacted laws requiring a paper trail with electronic ballots and other states discuss similar rules.
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Diebold Unveils Paperless Voting Print Option
Diebold Election Systems introduced a printing mechanism to provide voters a paper trail for touch screen ballots, a move critics say improves security but raises concerns over cost, standards, and certification. Experts warn that weak federal guidelines and fragmented vendor landscape keep risks.
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Congress Eyes Higher Fines for Indecency on Airwaves
Congress moves to raise the maximum indecency fine from 32500 to 500000 per incident with broad bipartisanship. House leader Rep. Fred Upton backs swift passage as broadcasters face stricter rules after last year's Janet Jackson incident, while FCC support remains strong despite past legislative hurdles.
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Marine general sparks controversy with war remarks at San Diego forum
Lt. Gen. James Mattis sparked backlash by saying it's "fun to shoot some people" while describing U S and Afghan combat. Marine Commandant Gen Mike Hagee said the remarks reflected harsh realities of war and that Mattis has been counseled on choosing words more carefully.
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