“Entrapment” is one of those legal phrases that has found its way into the popular culture, and so everyone has some kind of idea what it means, but these assumptions are usually wrong. Even the blockbuster 1999 movie Entrapment starring Sean Connery and...
Month: December 2016
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New Federal Rule Makes it Easier for FBI to Remotely Hack into Your Computer
The Fourth Amendment of the US Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures of you and your property by the government. Remember, though, that the Fourth Amendment was ratified in 1789, a time when the concept of computers and specifically...
Report Takes Aim at Oklahoma’s “Absurd” Overcriminalization of Harmless Conduct
For decades, politicians have taken aim at the increasing amount of regulation that business owners face at the state and federal level, pointing out the drag such regulations take on economic growth. But rarely have those same leaders looked at the ever-increasing...