Monthly Archives: June 2014

Hurray for Privacy!!!

In what could turn out to be the only decision to make me smile all term, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that the police need a warrant before they search your cellphone. The decision relied heavily on how common cellphones have become, such that, as Chief Justice Roberts wrote, “the proverbial visitor from Mars […]

TV Survives Another Day…and so does the Cloud.

Ah, network television. While network television is ancient history for most of my students’ generation. it remains an important part of American society, and a highly regulated business. Indeed, I suspect the Supreme Court Justices spend more time watching ABC than they do Netflix.  (If they watch TV. Don’t you wish you knew what they […]