Fourth Amendment Privacy Interests

Reclaiming "abandoned" DNA: the Fourth Amendment and genetic privacy.

Fourth Amendment First Principles

Minimal Protection of Public School Students’ Privacy Under the Fourth Amendment—How Little is Too Little?

Amendment—How Little is Too Little? NATALIA WALTERS

Genetic privacy, abandonment, and DNA dragnets: Is Fourth Amendment jurisprudence adequate?

L ast week, you killed someone. You meticulously removed any evidence which might link you to the crime. You are still the prime suspect, but you're not worried. The police have nothing, not even probable cause to search your apartment. You are literally getting away with murder. But you have a nagging cold with an awful cough. On your way out the door one morning, you spit some phlegm on the s...

The Fourth Amendment During the Lochner Era: Privacy, Property, and Liberty in Constitutional Theory

In this article, Professor Morgan Cloud proposes a surprising remedy for a Fourth Amendment jurisprudence he criticizes as lacking a unifying theory and failing to preserve the rights guaranteed by the Amendment. Professor Cloud's solution is a return to the theories espoused by the Supreme Court during the infamous Lochner era of the early twentieth century. He calls for a merging of the forma...