University violates Fourth Amendment with anti-cheating practice. District Judge J. Philip Calabrese ruled this week that requiring students to use a webcam before taking a test is a…
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Supreme Court Rules on Gun Confiscation
Justices unanimously vote that warrantless home search is unconstitutional. In a 9-0 ruling issued Monday in Caniglia v. Strom, the justices of the Supreme Court overturned a lower…
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Supreme Court Rules in Excessive Force Case
Suit against law enforcement involves Fourth Amendment. The Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that police can be sued for using excessive force, even when it fails to stop someone…
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First Circuit Appeals Court Hears Border Search Case
Constitutionality of digital device and phone searches questioned. The First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard a case this week regarding the searching of digital devices and phones…
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