A recent New York court case upheld a murder conviction despite claims that DNA evidence used violated the defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights. The case highlights ongoing legal questions about ...
Is America now in the business of weaponizing our private data against Americans? It’s a question we should be asking.
Geofence warrants resemble the reviled “general warrants” of the colonial era, which motivated the Founders to pass the Fourth Amendment in the first place. They defy the Fourth Amendment’s ...
Suppose the police want to get illegal drugs off the streets. So they begin stopping pedestrians at gunpoint, shoving them against walls, frisking them, and searching their belongings. They also force ...
A pre-trial motion hearing took place regarding Buster Robbins, accused of the 1989 murder of Beverly Wivell. The defense sought to suppress digital evidence from Robbins' cell phone, arguing that the ...
Suppose the police want to get illegal drugs off the streets of California. So they begin stopping pedestrians at gunpoint, shoving them against walls, frisking them, and searching their belongings.