Federal Judge Upholds Arizonans’ Right to Record the Police

By Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz The Arizona legislature last year passed a law (H.B. 2319…

Federal Judge Makes History in Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant

By Sophia Cope With United States v. Smith (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2023), a district court judge…

The STOP CSAM Act Would Put Security and Free Speech at Risk

By Mario Trujillo, by Andrew Crocker, by Sophia Cope A new U.S. Senate bill introduced this…

Fourth Circuit: Individuals Have a First Amendment Right to Livestream Their Own Traffic Stops

By Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz In a partial victory for police accountability, the U.S. Court…

First Circuit Affirms School’s Punishment of Students for Online Social Media Posts

By Sophia Cope The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a public school’s…

Come Back with a Warrant: Congress Should Pass the Protecting Data at the Border Act

By Chao Liu and Sophia Cope We do not lose our constitutional rights at the border.…

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Public School Students’ Off-Campus Speech Rights

By Sophia Cope and Naomi Gilens In a win for freedom of speech, the U.S. Supreme…

First Circuit Upholds First Amendment Right to Secretly Audio Record the Police

By Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz EFF applauds the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First…

EFF to Ninth Circuit: Don’t Grant Immunity to Notorious Spyware Company

By Sophia Cope and Andrew Crocker EFF filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals…

In Historic Opinion, Third Circuit Protects Public School Students’ Off-Campus Social Media Speech

By Sophia Cope The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued an historic opinion…

You Have a First Amendment Right to Record the Police

By Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz Like the rest of the world, we are horrified by…