The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a major decision, Carpenter v. United States, concerning the Fourth Amendment’s application to the rapidly evolving technological landscape. The 5-4 decision dramatically alters the...more
7/26/2018
/ Carpenter v US ,
Cell Phones ,
Cell Site Location Information (CSLI) ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Geolocation ,
Location Data ,
Probable Cause ,
Reasonable Expectation of Privacy ,
SCOTUS ,
Third-Party ,
Warrantless Searches
On March 23, 2018, President Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, which contained a section entitled the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act. The CLOUD Act significantly revises the...more
5/29/2018
/ CLOUD Act ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Mootness ,
Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLAT) ,
Search Warrant ,
Stored Communications Act ,
Subpoenas ,
US v Microsoft