When can law enforcement officers enter a home without a warrant to address an emergency situation? This question has divided courts of years. In Case v. Montana, 607 U.S. ___ (2026), the Supreme ...
The Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement boasts plenty of exceptions, and the practitioners must routinely ask the U.S. Supreme Court to consider the parameters of these exceptions. Continuing the ...
On June 29, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Chatrie v. United States, held that law enforcement’s use of a “geofence warrant,” which instructed ...
Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every cellphone in the area using cell location history. Dubbed a “geofence search,” ...
This article explains how new surveillance and biometric tech, like drones and facial recognition, challenge privacy rights. Courts are increasingly scrutinizing when warrants are needed, balancing ...
The Law School’s Jenner & Block Supreme Court and Appellate Clinic helped secure a landmark win in Chatrie v. United States, a US Supreme Court case holding that a person has a reasonable expectation ...
It’s official: ICE is trying to destroy the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, the one that protects us against unreasonable searches and seizures in our homes and guarantees that “no warrants ...
Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The Supreme Court on Monday grappled in Chatrie v. United Stateswith a Virginia man’s challenge to the use of a “geofence ...
On Wednesday, a whistleblower group published an internal memo issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorizing its agents to break into homes using only internal “administrative” ...
The Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Courthouse, home of the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, Virginia. (Acroterion/ Wikipedia Commons via Courthouse News) RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A Maryland man arrested after police ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police obtained cellphone data for many people who happened to be in this area near the time of a bank robbery. AP Photo/Steve ...