by sandc | Nov 3, 2011 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology
Back in August, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) garnered national attention when it shut down cell phone service to limit a political protest over the shooting death of a homeless man by BART police. BART released a statement the following day stating that “a civil...
by anickow | Apr 13, 2011 | Cases, Legal/Tech News, Technology
Norman Leboon was sentenced Thursday to 24 more months of jail, plus three years’ supervised release. His crime? Threatening Congressman Eric Cantor. What makes the case slightly relevant for this blog is the nature of the threat—a Youtube video. Unfortunately his...
by lkoskey | Sep 27, 2010 | Commentary
A bi-partisan group of members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led by the Chairman Patrick Leahy, recently introduced a bill that would increase the government’s power to battle online violators of copyright laws. The bill, officially dubbed The Combating...
by anickow | Oct 31, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Jason Miller, Associate Editor, MTTLRPoliticians in Oakland County, Michigan, a wealthy suburb of Detroit, are currently implementing a plan to cover 910 square miles with free Wi-Fi.1 San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has been trying to promote free...