DutchNews.nl reports: The public prosecution department is preparing a massive dna research project in the hunt for the killer of an 11-year boy almost 20 years ago, officials said on Tuesday. New techniques have allowed scientists to identify dna found on Nicky Verstappen’s body and clothes. This dna is currently [Read More…]
David Bender writes: Representative Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has introduced a bill, the “Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act of 2017” (“BROWSER Act, ” H.R. 2520) that would create new online privacy requirements. The BROWSER Act would require both ISPs and edge providers (essentially any service provided [Read More…]
Cathy Morris reports: An incident at Norwest Private Hospital in which a nurse took intimate pictures of an unconscious woman on an operating table has contributed to new privacy laws in NSW. Attorney-General Mark Speakman announced on Sunday that people who recorded or shared intimate images without consent could be jailed [Read More…]
Eugene Volokh writes: From Brennan v. U.S. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., decided Tuesday by the Ninth Circuit: When Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Portland International Airport told John Brennan that he needed to undergo additional security screening because he tested positive for explosives, Brennan, in the middle of a [Read More…]