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Showing posts with label Fourth Amendment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fourth Amendment. Show all posts
Friday, May 19, 2023

NYPD seizes adorable dog, person too, in retaliation for video-recording in public, attorney-plaintiff alleges

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A New York legal aid attorney was arrested, along with her dog, when she started video-recording police, and then she sued for civil rights ...
Friday, October 7, 2022

Reversal in eldercare case highlights limits of qualified immunity, low injury threshold of intentional torts

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Boston police officer assists an elderly pedestrian in 2014. (Alex Klavens CC BY 2.0 via Flickr ) A dispute over elder care occasioned trea...
Thursday, August 25, 2022

University proctor's scan of student's bedroom before online exam violates Fourth Amendment

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Nicholas Todd's Bedroom Workspace (Nicholas Todd CC BY 2.0 ) In a case with implications for remote testing in all public universities,...
Sunday, July 3, 2022

Miami Beach looks like a police state; Ocean Avenue shootings happened anyway

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In March, I visited Miami Beach and found it to have the feel of a police state. Uvalde and the shortly subsequent widely reported shootings...
Monday, October 5, 2020

U.S. White Paper on 'Schrems II': Emperor still clothed

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A new U.S. white paper on data protection means favorably to supplement the record on U.S. surveillance practices that, in part, fueled the...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Recent commentaries ponder privacy in license plates, history of animal identity

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Two blog entries tangentially related to areas of interest of mine crossed my desk this week. CC TV ( Adrian Pingstone CC0 ) Privacy...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

COVID-19 stresses United States on domestic borders; war analog might foster state solidarity upon federal power

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Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo was recently threatened with a lawsuit by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.  U.S. Air National Guard P...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Revenge porn law can survive First Amendment scrutiny by requiring 'actual malice'

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Last week a Tyler, Texas, appellate court struck the state’s criminal revenge porn law as fatally overbroad, so facially unconstitution...
Thursday, April 5, 2018

SCOTUS 'Microsoft' privacy case likely moot, R+C blog reports

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It looks like we won't get an answer from the U.S. Supreme Court in the Microsoft privacy case.  For the Data + Privacy Security Inside...
Friday, November 24, 2017

Fourth Amendment privacy case, set for oral argument Nov. 29, touches on US-EU data protection divide

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I've published a short preview of Carpenter v. United States , 819 F.3d 880 (6th Cir. 2016), cert. granted , No. 16-402 (U.S. June 5, 20...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Intimate large parties and the duty to protect privacy

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I had to take a blog break over the holidays in order to get a hefty book read and to write a review of it.  I’ll post on that when ...