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How To Infer You Don’t Belong:

Tattoos and “Terrorism-Aligned” Speech in the Second Trump Administration In a criminal context, the Fourth Amendment signals that the executive can’t just declare on its own authority that a person may be searched or seized. Instead, before seizing or searching, the executive has to swear to an independent court that the person is suspected of […]

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Paved With Good Intentions: DOD Directive 5240.01 And Presidential Overreach

by alex marthews and christina delgado As of late October 2024, worries about a redraft of DOD Directive 5240.01 have gone viral on social media.  The Directive deals with military intelligence assistance to civil authorities in non-crisis situations. This is a topic with a lot of layers, so it seemed worthwhile to provide guidance on […]