What is a Terry stop? This practice has always been controversial, especially in communities of color where the use of field ...

Judge Eric Eighmy jailed teen magicians Kadan and Brooklyn Rockett without cause and violated their Fourth Amendment rights.

Though he served no time, Bryan Range pleaded guilty to food stamp fraud that was punishable by up to a year in prison. That ...

I'm very pleased to say that the Kindle version of my new book, The Digital Fourth Amendment: Privacy and Policing in Our Online World, is now available for sale. The ...

The author writes "It’s been over 250 years since a group of colonists, known as 'the Sons of Liberty,' disguised as Indians ...

The parents of an activist fatally shot by the Georgia State Patrol SWAT team in 2023 have filed a lawsuit against three law ...

The lawsuit seeks a permanent court injunction prohibiting the city of Flint from enforcing its search rule. It claims the ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Many of us carry our entire lives ...

More than a decade after the NYPD went under federal monitoring, it still hadn't come up with the required oversight plan.

The decision came out of a sentencing appeal in which the defendant argued his arrest was unlawful because the Chicago Police ...

A report by federal prosecutors found that a Westchester County police department violated the Fourth Amendment “on an ...

“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and ...