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Contracting For Fourth Amendment Privacy Online, Wayne A. Logan, Jake Linford Nov 2019

Contracting For Fourth Amendment Privacy Online, Wayne A. Logan, Jake Linford

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A House Divided: When State And Lower Federal Courts Disagree On Federal Constitutional Rights, Wayne A. Logan Nov 2014

A House Divided: When State And Lower Federal Courts Disagree On Federal Constitutional Rights, Wayne A. Logan

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Despite their many differences, Americans have long been bound by a shared sense of federal constitutional commonality. As this article demonstrates, however, federal constitutional rights do in fact often differ — even within individual states — as a result of state and lower federal court concurrent authority to interpret the Constitution and the lack of any requirement that they defer to one another’s positions. The article provides the first in-depth examination of intra-state, state-federal court conflicts on federal constitutional law and the problems that they create. Focusing on criminal procedure doctrine in particular, with its unique impact on individual liberty …


Constitutional Cacophony: Federal Circuit Splits And The Fourth Amendment, Wayne A. Logan Oct 2012

Constitutional Cacophony: Federal Circuit Splits And The Fourth Amendment, Wayne A. Logan

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Despite their many differences, Americans have long been bound by a shared sense of constitutional commonality. Federal constitutional rights, however, can and do often vary based on geographic location, and a chief source of this variation stems from an unexpected origin: the nation's federal circuit courts of appeals. While a rich literature exists on federal circuit splits in general, this Article provides the first empirical study of federal constitutional law circuit splits. Focusing on Fourth Amendment doctrine in particular, the Article highlights the existence of over three dozen current circuit splits, which result in the unequal allocation of liberty and …


To Catch A Killer: Roadblocks And The Fourth Amendment, Michael T. Morley Oct 2003

To Catch A Killer: Roadblocks And The Fourth Amendment, Michael T. Morley

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Toward A Right Of Privacy As A Matter Of State Constitutional Law, Gerald B. Cope, Jr. Oct 1977

Toward A Right Of Privacy As A Matter Of State Constitutional Law, Gerald B. Cope, Jr.

Florida State University Law Review

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