A Word About File Names
Most of you will end up working in large organizations where you share electronic documents. You should get in the habit of giving your documents good file names. Thus “paper draft” is always bad —...
View ArticleProposed Presentation Dates
(11/6) Group 1 paper presentations Lindsey Halligan Lindsey Maultasch Jason Rozencweig (11/8) Group 2 paper presentations Laura Bassini Allison Rioux (11/13) Group 3 paper presentations Donald Owens...
View ArticleDiscussion Questions 10/16
When is it appropriate to require a DNA sample from a suspect? From a non-suspect? What uses and mis-uses can be made of DNA? What are the costs and benefits? The threat models? If there are both...
View ArticleAnother Biometric Database!
Watch Your Tongue: Law Enforcement Speech Recognition System Stores Millions of Voices
View ArticlePaper topic outlines DUE
If you have not already sent me a 1+ page outline of your paper topic, or if if it’s been more than a few days since I asked for a new draft, now would be a very very good time … Continue reading →
View ArticleID Machines in the Sky
Via The Register, Congress report warns: drones will track faces from the sky, word of a new CRS report: Drones in Domestic Surveillance Operations: Fourth Amendment Implications and Legislative...
View ArticleIt Begins
I didn’t expect it so soon: via Naked Capitalism, Police State Watch: New York City Police Department to Establish Checkpoints, Demand ID in Lower Manhattan for OWS Anniversary
View ArticleVoter ID Law Debate Tuesday
Hans von Spakovsky, senior legal fellow with the Heritage Foundation, and Alaina Fotiu-Wojtowicz, attorney with the Michael S. Olin Law Firm and adjunct professor at Miami Law, will discuss “Voter ID...
View ArticleProposal to Control Mobile Device Personal Information
Press release from Rep. Ed Markey via PogoWasRight.org: Consumers should be in control of their personal information, including if and when their mobile devices are transmitting data to third parties,...
View ArticleAnother Aspect of Facebook
Florida Judge Disqualified Over Facebook Friendship With Prosecutor -– Domville v. Florida: Domville v. Florida, No. 4D12 556 (Fl. Ct. App.; Sept. 5, 2012) .. a Florida ethics opinion … prohibits...
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