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The Cambridge Analytica incident must be put in perspective
Last month, the Committee for Justice submitted a letter for the record to members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the Apr
Ashley N. Baker
May 16, 2018


Fourth Circuit Rules Suspicion is Needed to Search Electronic Devices Seized at the Border
Last year, the Committee for Justice joined Cause of Action Institute and Floor 64, Inc. in filing an amicus brief in support of the appella
Ashley N. Baker
May 11, 2018


To Divine What Congress Would Have Wanted Is to Legislate from the Bench
In United States v. Microsoft, while the government argues that the courts should have the authority to compel Microsoft to produce to the g
Ashley N. Baker
Jan 23, 2018


Why Every Progressive Should Root for Jack Phillips
Why should progressives hope that Jack Phillips wins the cakeshop case in the U.S. Supreme Court? Because if he loses, the government will h
Walter Weber
Dec 12, 2017


Ninth Circuit Can't Make Up Its Mind?
One of the worst violations of the constitutional right to free speech is compelled speech — i.e., when the government forces you to communi
Walter Weber
Nov 7, 2017


Will the Senate Give the Blue Slip the Slip?
It is not yet clear whether the blue slip is headed for the dustbin of history. If Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gets his way, sena
Ashley N. Baker
Oct 19, 2017


On Columbus Day, Praise for American Patriotism by an Italian-American Jurist
A beautiful excerpt from a 1986 speech by the late Justice Antonin Scalia on being proud of his Italian heritage "and why that pride ma
Christina Pesavento
Oct 9, 2017


Privacy Advocates Will Get Their Day in Court (But oh, the places their data will go!)
In our analyses of Carpenter v. United States, we argue that the third-party doctrine is at odds with the protections found in the Fourth Am
Ashley N. Baker
Sep 29, 2017


Title IX Panel at the Anniversary of the American Sports Council
The anniversary celebration of the American Sports Council (ASC) will include a panel discussion of the issues surrounding the application o
Ashley N. Baker
Sep 24, 2017
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