The FBI’s Most Controversial Surveillance Tool Is Under Threat – Wired
Elizabeth Goitein, senior director of the Brennan Center for Justice’s national security program at New York University School of Law,… read more
US Supreme Court asked if cops can plant spy cams around homes – The Register
The ACLU petition essentially asks the Supreme Court to provide more guidance about what the Fourth Amendment “right of the… read more
‘This Policy Undermines Trust’: San Francisco DA Says Cops Ran Rape Victim’s DNA to Arrest Her – Rolling Stone
It’s concerning, therefore, that the same thing could happen to people who give their DNA to law enforcement when they… read more
California Grabs Gun-owners’ Data – America’s 1st Freedom
In a last-minute “budget-trailer bill,” California’s legislature passed, and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed, a mandate that the state give… read more
Amazon’s Ring is the largest civilian surveillance network the US has ever seen – The Guardian
Ring is effectively building the largest corporate-owned, civilian-installed surveillance network that the US has ever seen. An estimated 400,000 Ring… read more
How Police Can Crack Locked Phones—and Extract Information
Fussell, S. (2020, October 23). How police can crack locked phones—and extract information. Wired. https://www.wired.com/story/how-police-crack-locked-phones-extract-information/ Between 2015 and 2019, Upturn… read more