Administration Officials Believe Order Lets Immigration Agents Enter Homes Without WarrantsTrump administration's use of an 18th-century law could allow warrantless home entries against undocumented immigrants, challenging civil liberties.
California judge blocks Trump administration anti-money laundering affecting border businessesA federal judge has blocked a Trump administration rule aimed at combating money laundering that threatened small businesses due to excessive reporting requirements.
A new Trump administration rule aims to combat money laundering. A California woman says it will put her out of business.New reporting requirement from the Trump administration could severely impact small money services businesses by overwhelming them with burdensome regulations.
Administration Officials Believe Order Lets Immigration Agents Enter Homes Without WarrantsTrump administration's use of an 18th-century law could allow warrantless home entries against undocumented immigrants, challenging civil liberties.
California judge blocks Trump administration anti-money laundering affecting border businessesA federal judge has blocked a Trump administration rule aimed at combating money laundering that threatened small businesses due to excessive reporting requirements.
A new Trump administration rule aims to combat money laundering. A California woman says it will put her out of business.New reporting requirement from the Trump administration could severely impact small money services businesses by overwhelming them with burdensome regulations.
Backyard Privacy in the Age of DronesThe expansion of police drone use raises significant privacy and legal challenges regarding surveillance capabilities and constitutional rights.
VICTORY! Federal Court (Finally) Rules Backdoor Searches of 702 Data UnconstitutionalThe federal court ruled that warrantless backdoor searches of U.S. citizens' communications typically require a warrant.
FBI's warrantless 'backdoor' searches ruled unconstitutionalThe court ruled FBI's warrantless searches of US citizens' communications under FISA violate the Fourth Amendment.
Cops can't do cell tower mass surveillance 'dumps,' court rulesNevada judge rules tower dumps unconstitutional but allows their use as evidence, raising privacy concerns.
EFF Tells the Second Circuit a Second Time That Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a WarrantWarrantless border searches of electronic devices violate the Fourth Amendment, as advocated by EFF and civil liberties organizations.
EFF to Second Circuit: Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a WarrantWarrant requirements for border searches of electronic devices are essential to protect privacy rights, as highlighted by EFF's ongoing legal efforts.
Backyard Privacy in the Age of DronesThe expansion of police drone use raises significant privacy and legal challenges regarding surveillance capabilities and constitutional rights.
VICTORY! Federal Court (Finally) Rules Backdoor Searches of 702 Data UnconstitutionalThe federal court ruled that warrantless backdoor searches of U.S. citizens' communications typically require a warrant.
FBI's warrantless 'backdoor' searches ruled unconstitutionalThe court ruled FBI's warrantless searches of US citizens' communications under FISA violate the Fourth Amendment.
Cops can't do cell tower mass surveillance 'dumps,' court rulesNevada judge rules tower dumps unconstitutional but allows their use as evidence, raising privacy concerns.
EFF Tells the Second Circuit a Second Time That Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a WarrantWarrantless border searches of electronic devices violate the Fourth Amendment, as advocated by EFF and civil liberties organizations.
EFF to Second Circuit: Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a WarrantWarrant requirements for border searches of electronic devices are essential to protect privacy rights, as highlighted by EFF's ongoing legal efforts.
Is the Supreme Court About to Make Police Violence Much Worse?The Supreme Court case Barnes v. Felix could redefine accountability in police violence by limiting how force is evaluated under the Fourth Amendment.
Trial set over license plate-reading camerasSurveillance cameras raise Fourth Amendment privacy concerns, potentially tracking citizens without warrants.
Morning Docket: 03.19.25 - Above the LawO'Melveny and Myers has surpassed a billion dollars in revenue, reflecting strong growth in the legal industry.
U.S. Finds Pattern of Excessive Force by Louisiana State PoliceLouisiana State Police exhibited a pattern of excessive force and accountability failures, violating the civil rights of individuals during arrests and pursuits.
Family of slain Cop City' activisit file federal lawsuit against three officersThe family of Manuel Paez Teran has filed a federal lawsuit alleging violation of their rights during a protest against the Cop City training center.
Mount Vernon Police's Strip Searches Were Unconstitutional, U.S. SaysThe Mount Vernon police department has systemic issues leading to improper strip searches, violating individuals' rights and showing patterns of discriminatory policing.
NJ woman mistakenly arrested, jailed for two weeks can't sue over errorJudith Maureen Henry unjustly served two weeks in jail due to a mistaken identity, highlighting issues in law enforcement accountability.