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Their Cake Was Not a First Amendment Issue

The Supreme Court will hear why the Masterpiece Cakeshop case is fundamentally about public accommodation, not free speech.

Justices Seem Ready to Boost Protection of Digital Privacy

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the police need a warrant for cellphone location data in a case that could reshape privacy protections.

The Masterpiece Cakeshop Case Is Not About Religious Freedom

It’s about giving people permission to discriminate based on faith — a situation that never ends well.

Justices Seem Ready to Limit Whistle-Blower Protections

At a Supreme Court argument on Tuesday, the justices focused on a narrow definition of “whistle-blower” in the Dodd-Frank Act.

Supreme Court Weighs Streamlined Patent Challenges

The justices seemed divided on the constitutionality of a procedure that makes it easier to seek to invalidate a patent without going to court.

Drawing a Line in the ‘Gay Wedding Cake’ Case

Two bakers in Colorado refused to sell cakes to customers. So why should one refusal be legal and the other not?

Listen to ‘The Daily’: The Supreme Court Tackles Digital Privacy

A string of armed robberies in the Midwest has led to what could be the most important case on electronic rights to go before the…

How a Radio Shack Robbery Could Spur a New Era in Digital Privacy

The Supreme Court is set to hear a blockbuster clash on privacy rights in the electronic age. It started with stolen smartphones.

Cops, Cellphones and Privacy at the Supreme Court

The justices have a good opportunity to bring the Fourth Amendment up-to-date in the digital age.

India’s Gay Rights Activists Seize Momentum After Landmark Ruling

A Supreme Court decision that citizens have a constitutional right to privacy is seen as a crucial advance in the fight against a law criminalizing…