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Fourth Amendment

Aug 21, 2009

No expectation of privacy for file sharers

People who use Internet file sharing programs to trade images or videos of child pornography have no reasonable expectation of privacy, the 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled this […]

Aug 21, 2009

Officer’s re-entry into home violated Fourth Amendment

A federal marshal, who had consent to enter a defendant’s home, violated the man’s Fourth Amendment rights when he re-entered the home after confronting a suspect in the yard, according […]

Apr 22, 2009

School strip-search draws questions at top U.S. court

U.S. Supreme Court justices weighed putting limits on the power of school officials, considering a clash over the strip-search of a 13-year-old girl accused of handing out prescription drugs. Hearing […]

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