Jumat, 30 Januari 2015

Would Texas Bill H.B. 868 Make it More Likely that Teachers Will Shoot Students?

Commentators at Daily Kos and ThinkProgress believe it will. From the ThinkProgress article: People who are concerned about the use of exc...
Kamis, 29 Januari 2015

FAA: Superbowl Stadium is a "No Drone Zone"

I just came across this video released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that declares the Superbowl Stadium a "No Drone Zon...
Rabu, 21 Januari 2015

Drone Carrying Meth Crashes Near US - Mexico Border

So reports U-T San Diego.  The article begins: A small aerial drone crashed about two miles from the U.S. border in Mexico carrying several ...
Selasa, 20 Januari 2015

Police Radars and the Fourth Amendment

Brad Heath at USA Today has this story discussing law enforcement use of radar devices that can determine whether people are present within...
Kamis, 15 Januari 2015

Fourth Amendment Standing and Familial DNA Searches

DNA technology that identifies people based on their genetic profiles is an effective tool for solving crime. DNA can exonerate those who ar...
Selasa, 13 Januari 2015

Hill on Inmates' Need for Federally Funded Lawyers

Over the weekend, I noticed that the first issue of Volume 62 of the UCLA Law Review is now available online . While there are several artic...
Selasa, 06 Januari 2015

It is Illegal to Dye Live Chicks, Rabbits, and Ducklings in California

So says subsection (b) of California Penal Code section 599 . The section in full states: 599. Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who: ...