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Procedural side. Have any states treated miller as retroactive on state habeas . Yes. The majority of states its a close call. I think its maybe 10 to 7 or 10 to 8, but the majority of states that have reviewed this have concluded that miller is retroactive. Most have done it as a matter of substantive law. There are a couple of opinions that talk about the watershed exception which is not the way we think this case should be analyzed. Not only the states have done that, but the United States has taken that position with respect to the juveniles that were sentenced before miller to life withou...

Existed actually like a small subcommission of washington, d. C. It was a separate city. The 911 calls and all of that intelligence that was related to those 911 calls werent passed on the the city wide 911 call center. So that was a gap we had to expose. The First Responders that were responding were not getting the information that your call takers were receiving through the base communications so thats something we worked on and i think thats something that we should take from here and if you command a base thats something you should look at in your procedures. Emergency call takers should ...

Fundamental right. Consumers today are typically required to waive all sorts of rights, including the right to seek our Justice System, and the right to even speak. What is happening is obvious. Through the use of indecipherable language and nonnegotiable contracts, corporations have successfully strip consumers of the seventh amendment right. Why should we be surprised when corporations what to do the same to consumers First Amendment right . Deemed would have been unconscionable and unenforceable. Surely, there is no consent by the consumer. Surely it was on constable it was [indiscernible] ...

See is a precedent, and a set of standards set for how terms of use and privacy are conveyed to consumers. Senator mccaskill one of the reason that contracts are so successful is because they are very buried in a way that the average person is never going to understand what is being done to them. I think many of them would run in horror i think ms. Palmer would have run in horror if she would have realized what that company was purporting to do. It seems this is something we really have to work on. Because this is a lot of waste. Nobody is reading this stuff. Why are we doing it if it is not p...

Post a false negative complaint. Mr. Medros there are certainly some instances where consumers threaten a business with a negative review, threatened to share their experience online. And that business, rightfully so, has concerns that that is going to impede their future Marketing Efforts and impede their business. Reality is, first of all, we encourage businesses to proactively communicate those threats to us and we monitor for thoseerties negative reviews. In the vast majority come the vast majority, they never appear. We asked the businesses to respond to any Consumer Review. We believe tr...