The Connecticut Legal Roundtable unpacks a series of Supreme Court decisions extending privacy rights to the digital realm.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Big Win for Fourth Amendment Advocates, the Supreme Court Says 'Geofence Warrants' Count as a 'Search' The U.S. Supreme Court ...

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court rendered obsolete the 4th Amendment's prohibition on suspicionless seizures by the police. When the court stayed the district court's decision in Noem vs. Vasquez ...

These libertarians with their prattling on about freedom and rights. They can be so tiresome. Please stop with the high dudgeon! Here’s an example of one such “freedom” person writing about open-ended ...

The panel is the first to hold the use of a cell-site simulator constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment.

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 ...

From 2021 until 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court did not decide one case involving traditional Fourth Amendment issues—such as what is a search, when is a warrant required and whether the exclusionary ...

On April 27th, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Chatrie v. United States, on the Fourth Amendment implications of geofencing. I have already posted the amicus brief I wrote for the Court ...

We close our series on the new Roberts Court and restoration of the Constitution’s original understanding with the issue most distant from the Framing: the rise of a new high-tech world. We now hold ...

In the wake of Alex Pretti’s killing, congressional Democrats and Republicans have agreed to open negotiations on how to impose restrictions on ICE enforcement. Those restrictions must include strict ...

Hillsboro-Deering School District officials have admitted that a campus vehicle search of student Jack Harrington violated ...

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, agents continued to use aggressive and sometimes violent methods to make arrests in its mass deportation campaign, including breaking down doors in ...