Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Criminal Law Blogs -> Fourth Amendment

Criminal Law

: Fourth Amendment

Article: "Reviving the Fourth Amendment and American Privacy"

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

On the ACLU Blog of Rights: Reviving the Fourth Amendment and American Privacy: . . . Underlying all this, however, is a looming problem that has little to do with 9/11: the fact that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Fourth Amendment has gone badly off track. With all the privacy battles I’ve been involved in over the last nine years, that constitutional problem has always hung over us, often underlying or worsening more particular privacy issues such as data mining or financial privacy. Now, I’ve written a paper for the American Constitution Society on this: Crisis in Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence. [The link in the article did not work; this one does.]

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on May 28, 2010 (boomark / email).