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Inslawpromis

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  1. 1981-08-13 August 13, 1981 or Before: PROMIS Oversight Committee Formed at Justice Department
  2. 1981-11-02 November 2, 1981: Justice Department Requests Proposals for Installation of PROMIS Software
  3. 1982-04-02 April 2, 1982: INSLAW Tells Justice Department It Intends to Market Enhanced PROMIS Commercially
  4. 1982-04-14 April 14, 1982: Justice Department Official Suggests Terminating PROMIS Installation Contract
  5. 1982-04-19 April 19, 1982: Justice Department Official Criticizes Inslaw in Meeting
  6. 1982-05-17 Before May 17, 1982: Inslaw Makes Government-Funded Enhancement to PROMIS Software
  7. 1982-05-26 May 26, 1982: Inslaw Again Tells Justice Department It Intends to Market PROMIS
  8. 1982-07-01 July 1, 1982: Inslaw Memo Sets Out Justice Department Manager’s Attitude to Company
  9. 1982-07-17 July 17, 1982: Inslaw Employee Says Company Has Made $1 Million in Private Enhancements to PROMIS over Last Year
  10. 1982-08-11 August 11, 1982: Justice Department Admits Inslaw Owns Privately-Funded PROMIS Enhancements
  11. 1982-11-10 November 10, 1982: Justice Department Says Inslaw in Default of PROMIS Contract
  12. 1982-11-19 November 19, 1982: Justice Department Requests Copy of PROMIS Software
  13. 1982-12-06 December 6, 1982: Justice Department Demands Inslaw Hand over PROMIS Software, Inslaw Asks for Contract Modification
  14. 1982-12-09 December 9, 1982: Justice Department Official Mentions Possibility of Inslaw Bankruptcy, Says Department Should Get Copy of PROMIS
  15. 1983-03-18 March 18, 1983: Justice Department Again Demands Enhanced PROMIS Software, Says It Will Think about Acknowledging Inslaw’s Rights to Enhancements
  16. 1983-04-11 April 11, 1983: Inslaw and Justice Department Sign Modification to PROMIS Contract
  17. 1983-04-11 Shortly After April 11, 1983: Massachusetts Asks Justice Department Component about Availability of PROMIS from Sources Other than Inslaw
  18. 1983-04-22 April 22, 1983: Justice Department Memo Documents Numerous Occasions PROMIS Versions Provided to Others
  19. 1983-04-22 Before April 22, 1983: Justice Department Component Discusses Availability of PROMIS with Bureau of Justice Statistics
  20. 1983-04-22 Before April 22, 1983: Justice Department Component Provides Government Versions of PROMIS to Potential Contractors
  21. 1983-04-22 Before April 22, 1983: Justice Department Component Provides Government Version of PROMIS to Contractor for Benchmarking
  22. 1983-04-22 Before April 22, 1983: Justice Department Component Discusses Providing PROMIS to Department’s Criminal Division
  23. 1983-04-22 Between Early 1982 and April 22, 1983: Justice Department Component Offers Government-Owned Version of PROMIS to Pennsylvania State Government
  24. 1983-05-06 May 6, 1983: Justice Department Official Says PROMIS Will Be Provided to Israeli Government
  25. 1983-05-12 May 12, 1983: PROMIS Application Handed Over for Passage to Israeli Government
  26. 1983-07-21 July 21, 1983: Justice Department Says Dissemination of PROMIS Software Still Limited under Agreement with Inslaw
  27. 1983-08-29 Between August 29, 1983 and February 18, 1985: Inslaw Implements PROMIS in 20 US Attorneys Offices
  28. 1983-12-29 December 29, 1983: Justice Department Decides to Terminate Part of PROMIS Contract
  29. 1984-08-15 August 15, 1984: Justice Department Official Says Conceding Inslaw’s Ownership of Enhanced PROMIS Would Alter Department’s ‘Rights in Data’
  30. 1985-03-13 March 13, 1985: Inslaw Representatives Meet with Deputy Attorney General, Ask for Investigation of PROMIS Affair
  31. 1985-03-13 After March 13, 1985: Justice Department Starts Internal Review of Inslaw Affair, Content of Review Disputed
  32. 1985-04-30 April 30, 1985: Justice Department Analysis Says Inslaw Has Made No Proprietary Enhancements to PROMIS Software
  33. 1985-06-24 Between June 24, 1985 and September 2, 1987: Justice Department Installs Enhanced PROMIS at Attorneys’ Offices despite Inslaw Protests
  34. 1985-09-09 September 9, 1985: Inslaw Complains about Additional PROMIS Installations
  35. 1985-11-15 November 15, 1985: Justice Department Makes Counterproposal for Settlement of PROMIS Dispute
  36. 1986-02-21 February 21, 1986: Justice Department Says Inslaw Has Not Made Proprietary Enhancements to PROMIS
  37. 1986-03-14 March 14, 1986: Inslaw Warns Justice Department against Use of Enhanced PROMIS Software
  38. 1986-06-09 June 9, 1986: Inslaw Files Action against Justice Department in Bankruptcy Court
  39. 1986-06-16 June 16, 1986: Senator Asks Justice Department Oversight Unit about Inslaw Allegations
  40. 1986-06-23 June 23, 1986: Inslaw Files First Claim with Board of Appeals over PROMIS Dispute
  41. 1986-07-09 July 9, 1986: Senator Asks Justice Department about Inslaw Case
  42. 1986-07-09 After July 9, 1986: Deputy Attorney General Told Justice Department Has Waived Rights to Enhanced PROMIS Software
  43. 1987-06-19 June 19, 1987: Former Deputy Attorney General Claims Attorney General Informed of Inslaw Affair
  44. 1987-06-19 June 19, 1987: High Justice Department Official Says Inslaw Case Should Be Reassigned to Another Judge
  45. 1987-07-07 July 7, 1987: Deputy Attorney General Asks Subordinates for ‘More Favorable Disposition’ of Inslaw Case
  46. 1987-07-07 After July 7, 1987: Justice Department Report Says Inslaw Judge Cannot Be Removed over Alleged Bias
  47. 1987-09-28 September 28, 1987: Bankruptcy Judge Rules Justice Department Obtained Enhanced PROMIS by ‘Trickery, Fraud, and Deceit’
  48. 1987-10-14 October 14, 1987: Justice Department Oversight Unit Again Begins to Investigate Inslaw Allegations
  49. 1987-10-29 October 29, 1987: Justice Department Memo Notes Possible Pending Removal of Inslaw Case Judge
  50. 1987-11-24 November 24, 1987: Official Report Drafted on Reappointment of Inslaw Judge; Does Not Criticize Him