Madison Bessho | January 11, 2024 | Policing
In a recent article, Sharon R. Fairley of the University of Chicago Law School, reports through several recent decisions, the Supreme Court of the United States has created an avenue for individuals, through the Fourth Amendment, to bring excessive force claims to...
Aaron X. Sobel | September 26, 2023 | Policing
Below is the abstract for “End-Running Warrants: Purchasing Data under the Fourth Amendment and the State Action Problem,” available for download on SSRN. Rather than obtain warrants, law enforcement and intelligence agencies now purchase mass datasets of precise...
Maria Ponomarenko | August 23, 2023 | Policing
Below is the abstract for “The Small Agency Problem in American Policing,” available for download on SSRN. Although legal scholars have over the years developed an increasingly sophisticated account of policing in the largest cities, they have largely overlooked the...
Pauline Toboulidis | May 12, 2023 | Policing
In “Secrets & Suspicionless Policing: A Fundamentally Anti-Democratic Mix”, Catherine M. Grosso cites Chapter 5 of ALI’s Principles of the Law, Policing, when exploring the scope of police investigations without individualized suspicion or...
Madison Bessho | January 19, 2023 | Policing
The Lawfare Podcast recently featured Christopher Slobogin, Associate Reporter for Principles of the Law, Policing and director of the Criminal Justice Program at Vanderbilt Law, to discuss his new book Virtual Searches, Regulating the Covert World of Technological...
Barry Friedman | November 4, 2022 | Policing
Below is the abstract for “Lawless Surveillance,” available from the New York University Law Review or for download on SSRN. Policing agencies in the United States are engaging in mass collection of personal data, building a vast architecture of surveillance. License...
