Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new ruling in a Texas court declared law enforcement hacking to be search in the definition of the Fourth Amendment, but experts say further clarification is needed. A new federal court ruling has found the FBI’s investigative use of The…
U.S. District Court rules that your phone’s passcode is protected by the fifth amendment
A District Court in Pennsylvania ruled today, that a passcode that locks a smartphone is protected by the fifth amendment to the constitution. This amendment protects a person from being forced to incriminate him or herself in a criminal case. We’ve all seen those cheesy Perry Mason episodes or movies…
This day in history- January 23rd:The 24th Amendment ended poll tax
Photo: Constitutioncenter.org On January 23, 1964, the United States ratified the 24th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibited any type of poll tax in elections in US elections. This was in reaction to the era when many Southern states adopted poll taxes in the late 1800′s. This meant that even…
GOP Congressmen Advancing Constitutional Amendment to Ban Gay Marriage
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Judge: Order to Decrypt Laptop Does Not Violate Fifth Amendment
A Colorado judge this week ordered a woman to decrypt her laptop so that law enforcement officials could use the information against her in a pending fraud case. “I find and conclude that the Fifth Amendment is not implicated by requiring production of the unencrypted contents of the Toshiba Satellite…