Lawless Surveillance

B Friedman - NYUL Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
Policing agencies collect information. That is what they do. They investigate crimes-past,
present, and future-aggregating bits and pieces of evidence as they go. They create …

New Technologies in Search and Seizure

EM Brank, JL Groscup, KR Sircy - Annual Review of Law and …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The Fourth Amendment and court cases interpreting it provide guidelines for how law
enforcement should legally approach searching for and taking evidence in criminal …

The Master's Tool and a Mission: Using Community Control and Oversight Laws to Resist and Abolish Police Surveillance Technologies

VM Southerland - UCLA L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
The proliferation and use of technology by law enforcement is rooted in the hope that
technological tools can improve policing. Improvement, however, is relative. Quantitative …

The Carpenter Test as a Transformation of Fourth Amendment Law

M Tokson - U. Ill. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
The Fourth Amendment prohibits the government from engaging in" un-reasonable
searches."'Government agents generally have to justify their searches by obtaining a …

The criminal metaverse

E Haber - Indiana Law Journal, 2024 - repository.law.indiana.edu
Virtual worlds are no longer science fiction. New technologies that promise a world lacking
physical or mental boundaries are finally becoming a reality. Commonly referred to as the …

Telephone Pole Cameras Under Fourth Amendment Law

M Tokson - Ohio St. LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
FBI officers in Springfield, Illinois suspected that Travis Tuggle was involved in a conspiracy
to sell crystal meth. 1 They installed three high-end surveillance cameras on telephone …

Why digital policing is different

AG Ferguson - Ohio St. LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
Many Fourth Amendment debates boil down to the following argument: if police can already
do something in an analog world, why does it matter that new digital technology allows them …

Government Purchases of Private Data

M Tokson - Wake Forest L. Rev., 2024 - HeinOnline
GOVERNMENT PURCHASES OF PRIVATE DATA Page 1 GOVERNMENT PURCHASES OF
PRIVATE DATA Matthew Tokson* In recent years, numerous government entities, from the …

Illegitimate Choices: A Minimalist (?) Approach to Consent and Waiver in Criminal Cases

C Slobogin, K Weisburd - Wash. UL Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Current doctrine justifies many government searches, interrogations, and deprivations of
liberty on the ground that the target of the action" voluntarily" agreed to it or waived …

The Corrosive Effect of Inevitable Discovery on the Fourth Amendment

T Jacobi, E Louthen - U. Pa. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
The inevitable discovery doctrine has flown under the radar of both the Supreme Court and
scholars alike, evading scrutiny while serving as an unconstrained backstop for police …