The United States Supreme Court’s 2011-2012 Term was big. The headline on the civil side of the docket was the Affordable Care Act decision.1 The blockbuster on the criminal side was United States v. Jones,2 the Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring case. In Jones, the Court showed that some old things can be new again—the justices gave us “new” ways of thinking about Fourth Amendment searches. There were other key criminal-law rulings as well, including on effective assistance and plea negotiations, confrontation, juries and criminal fines, juvenile life-without-parole sentences, and double jeopardy. And as in the previous Term, the Court issued several opinions emphasizing the deference to be afforded state courts on federal habeas c...
Each day, individuals use technological devices to make their lives easier. One such device is the ...
Part I of this Article discusses the facts in People v. Weaver, the majority and dissenting opinions...
The Fourth Amendment was established to protect the people from unreasonable search and seizures. Ad...
Each year, the United States Supreme Court\u27s docket includes a range of high profile cases that...
This Article analyzes United States v. Jones, in which the Supreme Court considered whether governme...
Perhaps to most observers, the blockbusters from the United States Supreme Court’s 2010-2011 Term we...
Federal and state law enforcement officials throughout the nation are currently using Global Positio...
As in the past few years, most of the action in the Supreme Court’s 2013-2014 Term was on the civil ...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s October 2008 Term gave us a number of very important criminal law and proce...
Despite its relatively modest size, last Term’s Supreme Court criminal docket packed a punch. The Co...
The case of United States v. Jones led the United States Supreme Court to a crossroads in its Fourth...
On November 8th, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in United States v. Jones. One of the primary...
With the advent of new technologies, the line as to where the Fourth Amendment forbids certain polic...
Issues that are hot one Term are sometimes cold the next. In contrast with the 2008 Term—when the Co...
GPS tracking devices have become inexpensive, small, and can easily be attached to a vehicle quickly...
Each day, individuals use technological devices to make their lives easier. One such device is the ...
Part I of this Article discusses the facts in People v. Weaver, the majority and dissenting opinions...
The Fourth Amendment was established to protect the people from unreasonable search and seizures. Ad...
Each year, the United States Supreme Court\u27s docket includes a range of high profile cases that...
This Article analyzes United States v. Jones, in which the Supreme Court considered whether governme...
Perhaps to most observers, the blockbusters from the United States Supreme Court’s 2010-2011 Term we...
Federal and state law enforcement officials throughout the nation are currently using Global Positio...
As in the past few years, most of the action in the Supreme Court’s 2013-2014 Term was on the civil ...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s October 2008 Term gave us a number of very important criminal law and proce...
Despite its relatively modest size, last Term’s Supreme Court criminal docket packed a punch. The Co...
The case of United States v. Jones led the United States Supreme Court to a crossroads in its Fourth...
On November 8th, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in United States v. Jones. One of the primary...
With the advent of new technologies, the line as to where the Fourth Amendment forbids certain polic...
Issues that are hot one Term are sometimes cold the next. In contrast with the 2008 Term—when the Co...
GPS tracking devices have become inexpensive, small, and can easily be attached to a vehicle quickly...
Each day, individuals use technological devices to make their lives easier. One such device is the ...
Part I of this Article discusses the facts in People v. Weaver, the majority and dissenting opinions...
The Fourth Amendment was established to protect the people from unreasonable search and seizures. Ad...