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We may have reached the point where video technology is producing a full-fledged revolution in policing. That revolution has been crystalized, or at least revealed by, the events in Ferguson.
The...
We may have reached the point where video technology is producing a full-fledged revolution in policing. That revolution has been crystalized, or at least revealed by, the events in Ferguson.
The...
Writing in the New Republic, Yishai Schwartz notes the confluence of two privacy stories yesterday: the...
Writing in the New Republic, Yishai Schwartz notes the confluence of two privacy stories yesterday: the...
Based on initial media reports, it seems that intimate, private photographs from several celebrities' online accounts have been accessed without their consent and widely shared on the Internet. For now,...
Based on initial media reports, it seems that intimate, private photographs from several celebrities' online accounts have been accessed without their consent and widely shared on the Internet. For now,...
This morning, we're heading back to court to challenge the NSA's phone-records program, this time in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York.
Several district courts have already ruled on the...
This morning, we're heading back to court to challenge the NSA's phone-records program, this time in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York.
Several district courts have already ruled on the...
In the last several weeks, the state of Missouri has captured news headlines around the globe: first, with reports coming out of Ferguson of yet...
In the last several weeks, the state of Missouri has captured news headlines around the globe: first, with reports coming out of Ferguson of yet...