White Paper on Federal Use of Digital Evidence at George Floyd Protests
Student white paper examines how federal law enforcement agencies used digital evidence to investigate suspected criminal activity during protests in Minneapolis-Saint Paul following George Floyd’s murder.
Prison Internet Mail
Location Tracking Technology: Primers for Criminal Defense Lawyers
On behalf of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, clinic students prepared primers for on three location tracking technologies: cell phone tracking, the use of cell site simulators, and automatic license plate readers.
Report on How Courts Can Ensure the Responsible Use of Body Cameras
The Clinic and the ACLU of Massachusetts's report—No Tape, No Testimony: How Courts Can Ensure Responsible Use of Body Cameras—argues that courts should instruct jurors to disregard or devalue police officer testimony when officers fail to turn on their body cameras.
Challenging the Reliability of SCRAM Alcohol Monitor Bracelets
Advising criminal defense attorneys about the science behind SCRAM bracelet technology, including potential discovery and reliability issues.
Local Surveillance Oversight Ordinances White Paper
Student white paper compares and contrasts local surveillance technology ordinances from across the country
Electronic Monitoring of Youth in the California Justice System
Reports documenting the uses and prevalence of electronic monitoring of youths in the California juvenile justice system
Securing Attorney-Client Privilege in Incarcerated Persons’ Emails
Advocacy to help secure attorney-client privilege in emails sent between people incarcerated in federal jails and prisons, and their lawyers