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** JULY 31, 2022
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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The Genetic Panopticon: We’re All Suspects in a DNA Lineup, Waiting to be Matched with a Crime ([link removed])
Digital Authoritarianism: AI Surveillance Signals the Death of Privacy ([link removed])
Dismantling the Constitution: Police No Longer Have to Honor the Right to Remain Silent ([link removed])
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Supreme Court to Determine Timeline for Post-Conviction DNA Testing in Death Row Case Rife with Racial Bias & Prosecutorial Misconduct ([link removed])
Supreme Court’s Final Rulings Insulate Cops Against Lawsuits, Sanction Incompetence, Undermine Miranda Rights & Affirm Death by Firing Squad ([link removed])
Supreme Court: The Government Cannot Require That Citizens Prove the Need for Self-Protection in Order to Carry a Gun Outside Their Home ([link removed])
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Second Circuit Affirms NY’s 200-Foot Buffer Zone for Courthouse Protesters ([link removed])
Eighth Circuit Considers Constitutionality of Device Border Searches ([link removed])
Tenth Circuit Affirms First Amendment Right To Record Police Officers Carrying Out Their Public Duties ([link removed])
Police Can’t Record Teens’ Biometrics Just Because They Want To – State Supreme Court ([link removed])
Colorado Appeals Court Again Reminds Cops That Marijuana Legalization Means Their Drug Dogs Are Mostly Useless ([link removed])
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** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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Lawsuit Asks How Police Use DNA Data From NJ Newborn Blood Database ([link removed])
The Uvalde Report Revealed Systemic Policing Issues in the U.S. ([link removed])
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** AMERICA AT WAR
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U.S. Played Secret Role in Nigeria Attack That Killed More Than 160 Civilians ([link removed])
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** BEHIND BARS
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Financial Incentives Throughout the Criminal Justice System Encourage Punitive Enforcement and Sustain Mass Incarceration ([link removed])
Fines, Fees Used To Fund Criminal Justice Too Often Come From Those Disenfranchised by It ([link removed])
Arizona Prison System Basically Admits To Practicing Slavery ([link removed])
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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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How the NSA Is Moving Toward a Quantum-Resilient Future ([link removed])
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** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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U.S. Senate Panel Approves Update of Children’s Online Privacy Bill ([link removed])
Facial Recognition Search Engine Pulls Up “Potentially Explicit” Photos of Kids ([link removed])
How China’s Pre-Crime Algorithms Work — And Their Fatal Flaw ([link removed])
Dallas Police Expand Its Public-Private Surveillance Partnership Program ([link removed])
Surveillance Is Pervasive: Yes, You Are Being Watched, Even if No One Is Looking for You ([link removed])
US Local and State Leaders Push for Police Use of Facial Recognition ([link removed])
Documents Show DHS Tracks Smartphones Across the Country ([link removed])
** FREE SPEECH
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Teacher Suspended for Three Days Without Pay Over Posts He Made to Social Media While Off-Duty ([link removed])
** TECHNOLOGY
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Robot Dogs Can Shoot Machine Guns At Targets ([link removed])
** EDUCATION
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California’s Crack-of-Dawn School Ban Could Set a National Trend ([link removed])
After Uvalde, a Kindergarten Teacher Trains to Carry a Gun In School ([link removed])
A Cyberattack Illuminates the Shaky State of Student Privacy ([link removed])
** ECONOMY
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How Governments Seize Millions in Stolen Cryptocurrency ([link removed])
** POLITICS
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