Collins v. Virginia
Vol. 132 No. 1
The axiom is familiar: searches conducted without warrants are per se unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment — “subject only to a few specifically established...
Fourth Amendment
Future-Proofing the Fourth Amendment
In Carpenter v. United States, Chief Justice John Roberts began the process of future-proofing the Fourth Amendment. In a majority opinion marked by technological...
The Black Police: Policing Our Own
Vol. 131 No. 7
Introduction Since Darren Wilson shot and killed Michael Brown in 2014, the problem of police violence against African Americans has been a relatively salient...
Ajemian v. Yahoo!, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds that Personal Representatives May Provide Lawful Consent for Release of a Decedent’s Emails.
Vol. 131 No. 7
Cooperation or Resistance?: The Role of Tech Companies in Government Surveillance
Chapter One
Vol. 131 No. 6
Standing, Surveillance, and Technology Companies
Chapter Two
Vol. 131 No. 6
Introduction
Vol. 131 No. 6
Introduction Lore has it that the internet was born on an autumn night in 1969. Sitting in front of a computer at the University...
Colbert v. City of Chicago
Seventh Circuit Suggests Conspiracy-of-Silence Claim for Plaintiffs Who Are Prevented from Witnessing Search.
Vol. 131 No. 4
Carpenter and the Property Vocabulary
Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Carpenter v. United States, which will decide whether the government may acquire — without a...
Lunn v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds that Local Law Enforcement Lacks Authority to Detain Pursuant to ICE Detainers.
Vol. 131 No. 2