The recent US Supreme Court ruling requiring the government to get a warrant to obtain cell-phone users’ location data calls into doubt whether the government can buy such information from data broker...

In recent years, as concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) have grown, the federal government has taken steps to eliminate the few AI regulations that once

An attack by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian drone with an Nvidia chip presages a dystopian future of weaponry untethered to humans.

The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.

Podcast Episode · Dateline: True Crime Weekly · July 16 · 32m

Technology Law Chapter 10: The Precautionary Approach BJ Ard and Rebecca Crootof Last updated May 2026. Comments welcome! Cite as: BJ Ard & Rebecca Crootof, The Precautionary Approach, in Technology ...

I've been blogging here  ( and here ) recently about Chatrie v. United States , the Supreme Court's landmark Fourth Amendment case decided l...

Last week, I blogged here at Dorf on Law about Chatrie v. United States , the Supreme Court’s first major Fourth Amendment case in eight ye...

Last week, the Supreme Court issued its first major Fourth Amendment case in six years: Chatrie v. United States . Chatrie is a massive vic...

Law enforcement’s use of warrants sweeping smartphone location data requires privacy protections, court rules

Retrospective surveillance enables government officials to retrace a person’s past activities and communications in remarkable detail. Private companies and gov

On May 20, 2019, a man wearing a fisherman’s hat and a traffic vest robbed a bank in Midlothian, Virginia. Unable to identify the robber, po...

On May 20, 2019, a man wearing a fisherman’s hat and a traffic vest robbed a bank in Midlothian, Virginia. Unable to identify the robber, po...

The history of technological advancement is often invoked as a reason for optimism about the future of artificial intelligence. AI supporters infer from history

The history of technological advancement is often invoked as a reason for optimism about the future of artificial intelligence. AI supporters infer from history

An illuminating ramble along the American sidewalk: routinely unnoticed, yet central to daily life, neighborhood vitality, and significant legal controversies.Public infrastructure is as essential to ...