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Unlike the Nosy Neighbor: Digital Privacy in the Modern Age

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Drew M. Baldwin discusses the recently decided Carpenter v. United States and its impact on digital privacy.

The KLJ Blog, UncategorizedCommunications EditorSeptember 6, 2018Carpenter v- United States, Cell Phones, Fourth Amendment, privacy, Stored Communications Act of 1986

Barring the Cemetery Gate May Push More to the Federal Courthouse Door: Supremes Set to Revisit Ripeness Doctrine for Takings Claims

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Mat Payne discusses an upcoming Supreme Court case regarding the ripeness of federal takings claims.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorMay 27, 2018cemetery, Fourth Amendment, Mat Payne, ose Mary Knick v- Scott Township, property, ripeness, taking, Williamson Cty- Reg'l Planning Comm'n v- Hamilton Bank

Eliminating the Chase: Fourth Amendment Implications of Warrantless Use of Cell-Site Simulators to Search for Criminal Offenders

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Katie Monin reviews records demonstrating that the federal government utilizes cell site simulators as a form of electronic surveillance, and considers the fourth amendment implications of this practice.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorNovember 28, 2017Cell Site Simulator, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Information Act, Katie Monin, Riley v- California, Supreme Court

Fourth Amendment Privacy Issues: Moving Away from the Historical Practice of Viewing “Reasonable Expectation of Privacy” as a Binary Question

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Linsey K. Hogg describes the Fourth Amendment implications of warrantless cell phone location tracking and its treatment among the circuits.

The KLJ Blog, UncategorizedCommunications EditorJanuary 20, 2017Cell Phones, Circuit Split, Fourth Amendment, Internet Privacy, Linsey K- Hogg, Privacy Law, Tracking, United States v- Caraballo

Kentucky Supreme Court Roundup, May 2015: Fraternity Houses Receive the Same Protection as Private Residences

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that a fraternity house receives the same Fourth Amendment protection as any other private residence...