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Police Immunity from Cell-Phone Recording Overturned by Court
Wendy McElroyOn August 26 the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against the Boston police for arresting a man who recorded their brutal treatment of a teenager. The ruling is only one stage of an important lawsuit, but it may have sweeping consequences for two concepts crucial to civil liberties ...
New Congress May Change Course on Net Neutrality
Sarah McIntosh, Esq.In the wake of the 3-2 vote by the Federal Communications Commission to impose network neutrality regulations on the Internet this past December, the new Republican majority in the House of Representatives may change the terms of the debate significantly. Members of the incoming congressional leadership expressed displeasure with ...