Fourth Amendment
FL Court: Cops Can't Pull Over a Car Just Because It's Been Repainted
The state provides no means of reporting you've changed your car's color
Who's Attacking the Constitution Now?
Many ardent supporters of the Second Amendment are not quite so ardent about the First.
Senate Approves Warrantless Wiretapping Reauthorization
Fourth Amendment worries cast aside
Why Are People More Scared of Facebook Violating Their Privacy than Washington?
Why doesn't domestic surveillance stir more outrage?
Senate Debating Warrantless Domestic Spying Today; Vote Pending
Fourth Amendment? You mean there's more than two?
Cop Fired After College Student Releases Video of Illegal Search
Welcome to YouTube!
Warrant Requirement for Email Searches Stripped From Federal Legislation
Fighting snoopiness is an uphill battle
Florida's War on Pill Mills Is Also a War on Patient Privacy
An anti-drug taskforce in Seminole County has illegally confiscated the records of more than 5,000 patients.
Restrictions on Electronic Searches Approved by VT Supreme Court
Heads off fishing expeditions
Parents Sue over 10-Year-Old's School Strip Search
Forced to remove clothes in hunt for a dropped $20 bill
Government Spying Out of Control
The President and the leadership of both political parties have abandoned their oaths to uphold the Constitution.
College Cop Fired After Barging into College Dorm Without Warrant
Let's see if it sticks before we celebrate
The Feds Want To Spy On Everything
Government snoops are interested in reading more than just your email.
Senate Panel Approves Email Warrant Bill
Would require judge to sign off on accessing people's private correspondence
Court OKs Undercover Warrantless Home Video Surveillance
Be careful who you let into your house
The Fine Print in the Government's Privacy Policy
How technology and misguided legal reasoning have made your life an open e-book
Leahy Promises To Keep Warrantless Email Access Out of Bill
He got caught and knows we're watching
Despite Court Decision, Feds Plant GPS Devices Without Warrants
They argue that monitoring them is different than installing them
Leahy Drops Surveillance Proposal
The senator took heavy fire from civil liberties groups
The Petraeus Affair, the Police, and Your Privacy
Time to rein in invasive police email snooping.
Sen. Leahy's Office Says Warrantless Searches Won't Be in Tech Bill
Draft of bill circulating that would allow regulatory access to private electronic correspondence not under consideration
Bill Intended to Secure Email Privacy Now Does the Exact Opposite (Updated: Leahy Responds)
Sen. Patrick Leahy folds to the Justice Department
FBI Shoots Up House of Unarmed People
An FBI SWAT team stormed a family home in District Heights, Maryland, yesterday at 6 a.m.
Archaic Federal Law Made Petraeus's Emails Fair Game
He would have been better-protected with snail mail
Complications Abound in Rules Governing FBI Email Surveillance
But the feds interpret them scrupulously, of course
Court Will Decide on Miranda Rights for Students
You have the right to clean that funky smell out of your locker ...
ACLU: GPS Tracking Should Require a Warrant
Cops are just using them for the hell of it, now. Really.
What the Petraeus Investigation Tells Us About Online Surveillance
With regards to the David Petraeus scandal, as you dig through the very human details of a powerful man's dalliance with an attractive woman, an important question should occur to anybody with more than a National Enquirer-level interest in the matter.
Why Was the FBI Doing the Investigation that Led to the Petraeus Affair Anyway?
The Wall Street Journal notes a possibly inappropriately close relationship between the woman whose complaints of harassing emails began the investigation that led to Petraeus' career-ending affair and the FBI agent doing the investigating.
Chicago City Hall Illegally Recorded Conversations With Reporters
That would be a felony in Illinois
Supreme Court to Hear DNA Privacy Case
Can police take samples of anybody arrested for a crime?
Supreme Court Takes on Drug-Sniffing Dogs
A cop with an accommodating canine can search whatever he wants.
Feds Upset That Telecoms Resist Surveillance Efforts
You have to wonder if John Galt his own self has taken the helm at the Telecommunications Industry Association.