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Privacy Extends to Cell Phone Data, Argues CEI Amicus Brief in Carpenter v. U.S.
Friday the Competitive Enterprise Institute filed an amicus brief in Carpenter v. United States, a Supreme Court case centered on whether or
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Aug 14, 2017


To Apply the Fourth Amendment in the Digital Age, Go Back to Its Text
"...In harder cases dealing with unfamiliar items such as communications and data, however, courts retreat to the Supreme Court’s “reas
Cato Institute
Aug 13, 2017


Congress must act to protect data privacy before courts make surveillance even easier
The third-party doctrine, which holds that people who voluntarily convey information to a third-party such as a bank or a telephone company
Op-ed published in The Hill
Aug 7, 2017


Bipartisan Bill Would Protect Fourth Amendment, Due Process Rights
"The Committee for Justice applauds Senators Lee and Leahy for this important effort to modernize the ECPA, strengthen the warrant requ
Ashley N. Baker
Jul 28, 2017


Should the government be able to get its paws on your cell phone info?
By agreeing to review a case called United States v. Carpenter, the high court is wading into particularly treacherous waters. The issue: Sh
Fox News
Jul 9, 2017


SCOTUS Reviews 4th Amendment Surveillance Case
A legal organization that advocates for constitutional freedom is watching a 4th Amendment case currently being reviewed by the U.S. Supreme
One News Now
Jun 16, 2017


Justice Alert: Comey testimony, judicial vacancies, cell phone privacy, and Section 702
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Ashley N. Baker
Jun 13, 2017


Skewed Priorities at Last Week’s FISA Hearing
The Intelligence Committee was forceful in asserting that it would pursue answers to its questions regarding Trump’s conduct vis-a-vis the F
Chris Knox
Jun 12, 2017


Supreme Court to Review Cellphone Privacy
The Committee for Justice applauds the Supreme Court’s decision, announced Monday, to review the Sixth Circuit's ruling in United States
Ashley N. Baker
Jun 6, 2017
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