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May 19, 2017
桃子视频Seeks Documents on ICE鈥檚 Use of Cell Phone Trackers
Use of 鈥楽tingray鈥� Devices Raises Privacy Concerns Amid Trump Administration鈥檚 Immigration Crackdown
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Privacy & Technology
Sep 03, 2015
桃子视频Comment on New Justice Department Guidelines for Secretive Stingray Surveillance Devices
NEW YORK 鈥� The Department of Justice today issued new public guidelines for the use of a military-grade surveillance technology by certain federal agencies.
The surveillance tool...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
May 13, 2015
Washington Becomes a Leader in Restricting Use of Invasive Stingrays
SEATTLE - Governor Inslee today signed into law a bill restricting the use of cell site simulator devices (popularly known as 鈥淪tingrays鈥�). The measure (HB 1440) requires that ...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
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U.S. Supreme CourtAug 2026
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Cribbs Ringer V. Comal Independent School District. Explore Case.Cribbs Ringer v. Comal Independent School District
A group of Texas families are challenging a 2025 Texas law, S.B. 10, that requires public schools to conspicuously display a state-selected, Protestant version of the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Nearly 50 years ago, the Supreme Court overturned a similar Kentucky law because it violated the First Amendment. After an appellate court ruled that S.B. 10 does not violate the Constitution, the Baha鈥檌, Christian, Jewish, Hindu, and nonreligious families involved in the lawsuit are asking the Supreme Court to hear their case and to block the law. The First Amendment prohibits states from forcing scripture on public-school students, and it guarantees families 鈥� not politicians or the government 鈥攖he right to guide children鈥檚 religious belief and education. -
U.S. Supreme CourtAug 2026
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Nathan V. Alamo Heights Independent School District. Explore Case.Nathan v. Alamo Heights Independent School District
A group of Texas families are challenging a 2025 Texas law, S.B. 10, that requires public schools to conspicuously display a state-selected, Protestant version of the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Nearly 50 years ago, the Supreme Court overturned a similar Kentucky law because it violated the First Amendment. After an appellate court ruled that S.B. 10 does not violate the Constitution, the Christian, Jewish, Hindu, and nonreligious families involved in the lawsuit are asking the Supreme Court to hear their case and to block the law. The First Amendment prohibits states from forcing scripture on public-school students, and it guarantees families 鈥� not politicians or the government 鈥� the right to guide children鈥檚 religious belief and education. -
News & CommentaryAug 2026
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Despite 'new' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat. Explore News & Commentary.Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat
In response to Flock鈥檚 announcement of operational changes, the 桃子视频breaks down why many fall short.