As we wrote in a note back in December 2020, the border search exception to the Fourth Amendment is a powerful investigative tool relied on by law enforcement to gather critical physical and digital evidence because it allows...more
11/16/2023
/ Admissible Evidence ,
Border Searches ,
Cell Phones ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
FBI ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Judge Rakoff ,
Law Enforcement ,
Precedential Opinion ,
Reasonable Suspicion ,
Split of Authority ,
Travelers ,
Warrantless Searches
On August 7, 2023, the US Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration proposed to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) to impose anti-trafficking...more
10/2/2023
/ Air Carriers ,
Airline Passengers ,
Anti-Trafficking Statutes ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
General Services Administration (GSA) ,
General Solicitation ,
Human Trafficking ,
NASA ,
Proposed Rules ,
Reporting Requirements ,
TSA ,
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)