DNA Dragnets are Here: New Precedent for Government Access?
By Michael Boldin Privacy experts are saying a warrant in Florida to allow police to search a massive DNA database could act as a new…
By Michael Boldin Privacy experts are saying a warrant in Florida to allow police to search a massive DNA database could act as a new…
By Michael Boldin With the announcement of two separate, but related new “crime-fighting” plans, local police is set to be even more nationalized than it…
By Michael Boldin A bill introduced in the U.S. House would create a real-time national driver surveillance program that would allow law enforcement to know…
By Michael Boldin The company has partnered with 400-500 departments – and provides direct access to surveillance footage through a special “Law Enforcement Neighborhood Portal,”…
By Michael Boldin George Orwell’s Big Brother would drool over the all-encompassing surveillance system quietly under construction in the United States. While you probably won’t…
By Michael Boldin James Madison warned us: “Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to…
By Michael Boldin The US federal government spends more on military than the next 7 largest spenders combined. And it spends more than the next…
By Michael Boldin A lot of people refer to their rights by Amendment number. Doing so is not only a constitutional error, it’s dangerous. Thomas…
By Michael Boldin If you’ve seen the film Minority Report – or read the Philip K Dick short story it’s based on, you’re familiar with…
By Michael Boldin A growing public debate about the use of facial recognition surveillance in Detroit, New York, and California gives some insight on what…
By Michael Boldin Earlier this year, it was reported that a massive call records program was no longer being used and was probably going to…
By Michael Boldin With the idea of a federal “red flag” law passing gaining support in Washington D.C., we’re told that this would only be…
By Michael Boldin What should we be loyal to – a politician, a leader, a political party, or something else? How should we view political…
By Michael Boldin We’ve all heard the claims – various clauses of the Constitution, rather than limiting federal power, are used as a justification for…