Gov. Brown Vetoes Location-Privacy Bill
Measure would have required a warrant to access your whereabouts
Search and Seizure
ACLU Requests Phone-Tracking Records, Gets So Much More
The surveillance state is everywhere
Phone Tracking Case Goes to Appeals Court
The feds want to know where you are, without a warrant
Court Told Feds Should Get Warrants for Cell Phone Records
Oh, that quaint Fourth Amendment
Groups Join Court Challenge to FISA
Lawyers, gun (owners) and money - the shit has hit the fan
Illegal Surveillance Upsets Megaupload Case in N.Z.
This tosses a grenade into the prosecution's case as well as Kiwi politics
Public Officials Become Protective of Privacy When Under Scrutiny
Even the biggest snoops don't like it when you turn the tables on them
Out-of-State Plates No Reason for Stop, Says Ohio Court
Well ... Maybe if they're from California
Ninth Circuit Considers Wholesale DNA Collection
As in, should authorities really be sampling everybody they get their hands on?
You Can Keep the Cops Out of Your Smartphone
Just because the courts let them snoop doesn't mean you should make it easy
Twitter Surrenders Occupy Protester's Info
The company was arm-twisted into submission by the judge in the case
Judge Tries To End-Run Twitter's Appeal of Order To Disclose User Data
Due process? We don't need no stinking due process.
Federal Bill Would Require Warrants for Email
Right now, it's open season on your old missives
No Warrants Needed
Administrative subpoenas increasingly let authorities end-run constitutional protections
Twitter Appeals Order To Reveal User Info
Told to surrender details about an Occupy protester
Nervousness Isn't Probable Cause
Massachusetts court says police can't search a vehicle just because a driver shakes like a leaf
Feds Spied On Americans "Gazillions" Of Times
Bound by the rules of a classified briefing, Sen. Rand Paul resorted to slang to tell us we're screwed
No Warrant Needed for Utility Records
If they're required for a drug investigation, utilities must surrender details of your power usage, says federal court
Court Allows GPS Tracking Evidence
Even without a warrant, data from the trackers can be admitted in some cases
Fewer New Yorkers Stopped and Frisked
The number of people with whom the NYPD got up-close-and-personal declined by 25 percent
Officer Framed Woman
Charges of perjury and filing a false report have been brought against a Los Angeles county Sheriff's deputy
Kiwi Government To Appeal MegaUpload Decision
Unthrilled that its collaboration with the U.S. crusade against former online giant MegaUpload is unraveling, the New Zealand government will appeal the voiding of search warrants
Stopping Crime Before It Starts
Predictive policing helps police protect citizens. It could also be used to oppress them.
