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New Congress, New Regulations: A Guide to Virtual Currency Bills
With more than a dozen bills introduced in the first three months of 2019, the 116th Congress seems eager to take on cryptocurrency regulati
Ashley N. Baker
Apr 2, 2019


Event Video: Approaches to Regulating Technology—From Privacy to A.I.
AAF convenes two panels, the first on privacy and the second on the important threads between competition policy and AI, to discuss these im
CFJ Staff
Mar 25, 2019


CFJ Joins Coalition Letter Urging Agencies to Implement Regulatory Relief
The financial reform bill was one of President Trump’s key legislative victories and a critical part of his record as one of the most deregu
CFJ Staff
Mar 18, 2019


CFJ Joins Coalition Letter on Intellectual Property Principles
James Madison elaborated on this provision of the Constitution in Federalist Paper #43: With regard to intellectual property, as with all pr
Ashley N. Baker
Mar 18, 2019


CFJ Letter to Senate Judiciary: When regulating data privacy, don't make America more like Europe
Trying to reinvent the wheel through data privacy regulations would make the United States less great and more like Europe. It is best to pr
Ashley Baker
Mar 18, 2019


Federalist Society POLICYbrief Episode: Justice Gorsuch, Carpenter, & the Fourth Amendment
What are the potential implications of Justice Gorsuch’s reasoning in his Carpenter dissent? What does his dissent mean for privacy advocate
Ashley N. Baker
Mar 1, 2019


The Anatomy of Cellphone Eavesdropping
The following summarizes some of the operations that can be performed by cell-site simulators, although specific techniques vary according t
Julian Gehman
Feb 26, 2019


2018 Year in Review
The Committee for Justice was very busy in 2018. In the last year, we advocated for a clear framework for accessing data abroad, worked to d
CFJ Staff
Jan 8, 2019


Privacy Policy and the Economics of Data Collection Rules
Legislative initiatives in the mid-1990s to heavily regulate the Internet in the name of privacy would have impeded its growth while also fa
Ashley Baker
Jan 7, 2019
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