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ISCR Case No. 10-08478.h1
DeniedDecided May 7, 2012 · Administrative Judge James F. Duffy · Hearing
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Summary
The applicant, a pro se individual, faced security concerns under Guideline F (Financial Considerations) due to unresolved financial issues. The judge determined that the applicant failed to provide sufficient evidence to mitigate these concerns, resulting in a denial of security clearance.
Why the applicant was denied
- The applicant did not demonstrate a consistent pattern of financial responsibility.
- The applicant failed to provide evidence of a plan to resolve outstanding debts.
Conditions referenced
Disqualifying
- F.1 Inability to satisfy debtsraised
- F.2 Delinquent accountsraised
Procedural posture
- SOR issued
- January 11, 2012
- Answer filed
- Hearing held
- Decision date
- 05/07/2012
Cite for
- Failure to Mitigate Financial Concerns Under Guideline F
- Importance of Demonstrating Financial Responsibility
- Impact of Unresolved Debts on Security Clearance Eligibility
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEFENSE OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS
In the matter of: ) ) ) ISCR Case No. 10-08478 ) Applicant for Security Clearance )
Appearances
For Government: Fahryn Hoffman, Esq., Department Counsel For Applicant: Pro se
05/07/2012 __________
Decision
__________
DUFFY, James F., Administrative Judge:
Applicant failed to mitigate the security concerns arising under Guideline F (Financial Considerations). Eligibility for access to classified information is denied.
Statement of the Case
On March 12, 2009, Applicant submitted a security clearance application (SCA). On January 11, 2012, the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals (DOHA) issued Applicant a Statement of Reasons (SOR) detailing security concerns under Guideline F. DOHA acted under Executive Order 10865, Safeguarding Classified Information Within Industry, dated February 20, 1960, as amended; Department of Defense Directive 5220.6, Defense Industrial Personnel Security Clearance Review Program, dated January 2, 1992, as amended (Directive); and the adjudicative guidelines (AG) implemented on September 1, 2006.