• Home
  • Archive
  • Blog
  • Submissions
  • Symposia
  • About
MTLR
  • Home
  • Archive
  • Blog
  • Submissions
  • Symposia
  • About
  • Michigan Law
Select Page

Increased Use of StingRay Devices May Raise More than Just Privacy Concerns

by Daniel Koblenz | Apr 6, 2015 | Commentary

On February 22, 2015, the Washington Post ran an article about the arrest of Florida man Tadrae McKenzie.  The facts of the case were relatively unremarkable:  Mr. McKenzie was arrested on March 6, 2013 by the Tallahassee Police Department.  Mr. McKenzie was charged...

Germany and Brazil Object to United States’ Spying using United Nations Procedures

by kuvelker | Nov 4, 2013 | Commentary

The United States is facing reproach from fellow United Nations members for domestic and international espionage. On November 1st United Nations’ diplomats from Germany and Brazil began circulating a draft resolution appealing to the UN High Commissioner for Human...

Biotechnology, Bioterrorism & the First Amendment

by jmacpher | Mar 21, 2012 | Commentary, Quick Links

Last year, two teams of researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) succeeded in genetically modifying the H5N1 avian flu virus.  The modified virus is capable of respiratory transmission between ferrets, suggesting that it would also be...

Hollywood Under Fire for a Movie About Soldiers who are Actually Under Fire

by ericajan | Sep 7, 2011 | Commentary | 3 comments

Hollywood’s Leading Lady Kathryn Bigelow has had an impressive few years. She became the first woman in Oscar history to win the Best Director award in 2010 for her film The Hurt Locker (2008). This feat was made even sweeter given the fact that she beat out the...

Emergency Powers in Cyberspace

by fqin | Oct 31, 2010 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Legislation/Regulations

In the past year, there has been an increase in the number of hack attacks on U.S. companies. In one particularly worrisome case, the attacks were targeted against Google and 33 other companies, including financial institutions and defense contractors. In light of...
« Older Entries
  • Home
  • Archive
  • Blog
  • Submissions
  • Symposia
  • About
© Michigan Technology Law Review. All rights reserved.