A recent New York court case upheld a murder conviction despite claims that DNA evidence used violated the defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights. The case highlights ongoing legal questions about ...

The ACLU and several other organizations have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to declare geofence warrants unconstitutional, arguing that the increasingly used investigative tool violates the Fourth ...

The parents of a 13-year-old Santa Rosa boy killed by a sheriff's deputy who thought the airsoft rifle he was carrying was real has filed a lawsuit over their son's death, claiming the deputy who shot ...

U.S. District Judge Joseph E. Goodwin ordered the immediate release of petitioner Anderson Jesus Urquilla-Ramos, who was “arrested abruptly and without warning by a group of masked men purporting to ...

Geofence warrants resemble the reviled "general warrants” of the colonial era, which motivated the Founders to pass the Fourth Amendment in the first place. They defy the Fourth Amendment’s ...

Christian and Bridget Ziegler are suing the City of Sarasota and two detectives, alleging their constitutional rights were violated during a Sarasota police investigation into rape allegations made ...