- Fighting Terrorism in an Electronic Age: Does the Patriot Act Unduly Compromise Our Civil Liberties?By: Christopher P. Raab The USA PATRIOT Act is tremendously controversial, both lauded by law enforcement and decried by civil liberties groups. This iBrief considers two of the Act’s communications monitoring provisions, concluding that ...
- Anti-Employer Blogging: Employee Breach of the Duty of Loyalty and the Procedure for Allowing Discovery of a Blogger’s Identity Before Service of Process Is EffectedBy: Konrad Lee The rapid rise in anonymous anti-employer internet blogs by disgruntled employees has created a tension between the liberty interests of employees in free speech and privacy and employers’ rights to be ...
- Completing the Connection: Achieving Universal Service Through Municipal Wi-FiBy: K. Joon Oh The federal universal service scheme is designed to ensure that everyone has affordable access to advanced telecommunications and information services. Despite the development of cost-effective technologies that drastically reduce the ...
- Attack of the Clones: Legislative Approaches to Human Cloning in the United StatesBy: Adrienne N. Cash The legal concerns involving the application of cloning technology to humans should be of utmost concern, as the area is extremely complex. Cloning could potentially have great benefits or disastrous ...
- Coddling Spies: Why the Law Doesn’t Adequately Address Computer SpywareBy: Alan F. Blakley, Daniel B. Garrie & Matthew J. Armstrong Consumers and businesses have attempted to use the common law of torts as well as federal statutes like the Computer Fraud and Abuse ...