Under the rallying cry of getting Big Tech to “pay its fair share,” Maryland has imposed a tax on digital advertising revenues within the state. Critics, in a legal filing, say the tax may also reach revenues earned outside the state — and unlawfully so. The tax came into law last month after the Maryland […]
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from the cautious-optimism dept It is impossible to read the tea leaves at an oral argument and come away with any dependable prediction of how the judges will rule. But at the oral argument last Friday at the DC Circuit it appeared that the judges at least understood what they needed to in order to
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From the Fourth Amendment to discriminatory traffic stops Listen on Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Soundcloud In popular culture the car is seen as a symbol of freedom. But as Sarah Seo ’02 *16 writes, driving a car is also “the most policed aspect of everyday life.” Seo, a legal historian and the author of Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed
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The Indiana Supreme Court will consider when the government can compel a person to unlock a smartphone as part of an investigation. The state’s highest court is set to hear oral argument April 18 in Seo v. State, a case that tugs at the tension between constitutional and privacy rights and law enforcement’s investigatory needs.
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