Fourth Amendment

Tech Companies’ Terms of Service Agreements Could Bring New Vitality to the Fourth Amendment

September 9, 2024

Innovation in digital technologies dramatically reduces the cost and inconvenience of record creation and collection and stokes law enforcement officials’ insatiable appetite for information.

Coloring in the Fourth Amendment

Vol. 137 No. 6

Abstract For decades, a question has simmered in criminal procedure: Can the Fourth Amendment seizure analysis account for a suspect’s race? Scholars have long.

Unmasking the Boston Police Department’s Gang Database: How an Arbitrary System Criminalizes Innocent Conduct

Vol. 137 No. 5

A teenager in East Boston walks to school wearing a blue windbreaker — a gift from his mother — and a Chicago Bulls hat. Along the way, he.

Unshielded: How the Police Can Become Touchable

Vol. 137 No. 3

We’re Americans. — Red Introduction I grew up in upstate New York. My family was poor. We were one of a handful of Black.

Transinstitutional Policing

Vol. 137 No. 3

Abstract Policing has become a permanent fixture within other institutions and occurs in more ways and places than are often recognized. For race-class subjugated.

Policing “Bad” Mothers

Vol. 136 No. 8

Introduction Jessamine Chan’s The School for Good Mothers is not a great book. I don’t mean that in the sense the writer Judith Newman.

United States v. Moore-Bush

First Circuit Divides on Constitutionality of Warrantless Pole-Camera Surveillance of Home's Curtilage.

Vol. 136 No. 4

Tyson v. Sabine

Fifth Circuit Holds that Sexual Assault Perpetrated by Police Is Fourteenth Amendment Violation, Not Fourth Amendment Seizure.

Vol. 136 No. 3

United States v. Johnlouis

Fifth Circuit Delivers a New Law Enforcement Functions Test for Identifying Government Actors.

Vol. 136 No. 3

Egbert v. Boule

Vol. 136 No. 1

Fifty-one years ago, in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, the Supreme Court announced a cause of action for.