…Call Registry Excerpt: “The Federal Trade Commission today reiterated that despite the claims made in e-mails circulating on the Internet, consumers should not be concerned that their cell phone…
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Privatization of Access to Taxpayer-Funded Government Documents Continues
…Office, which is an arm of the U.S. Congress. The law librarians at GAO have compiled complete federal legislative histories from 1915 on. These are the definitive dossiers that track…
Pocket Guide for Judges on the State-Secrets Privilege …
beSpacific posts this, New Publication Helps Judges On Classified Information. Excerpt from beSpacific post/: “… This pocket guide is designed to familiarize federal judges with statutes and procedures established…
U.S. Supreme Court Sentencing Decisions (2007-8 Term)
This post is primarily for reference purposes (mine!): One day, in about 8.17 months, someone’s going to ask for the names of these cases, “you now, those cocaine…
Cost of Unauthorized Immigrants to States & Local Governments
beSpacific links to three Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports including the Impact of Unauthorized Immigrants on the Budgets of State and Local Governments….
Oregon Lawyers in Guantanamo
…representing detainees at the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Kauffman knows firsthand what it’s like to try to provide legal representation for someone who has been stripped of…
Digital Rights Management, End Users, and the FTC
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Town Hall / Conference on DRM Given how complex EULAs are (to the tune of whatever EULA wants, EULA gets), we don’t get enough questions…
Military Status Verification (SCRA)
See March 18, 2010, OLR blog post for updated links . If you need to verify non-military status for the purpose of complying with new SMCRA (aka…
Money, Money, Money: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
One day you will need or thank the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), just as we need or thank the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. If you…
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