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It’s Time to Freeze Facial Recognition (or Otherwise Deputize Dystopia)
This week, we’re worried that federal agencies are deploying facial recognition apps to local police without warrants, oversight, or the ability to refuse—and we want to see Congress act now before surveillance infrastructure becomes permanent.
When the Supreme Court Fails to Protect Civil Rights
This week, let’s confront the Supreme Court's decision to allow immigration agents to conduct mass raids based solely on race, language, and economic status, and how it represents a devastating blow to Fourth Amendment protections and threatens to create a system of second-class citizenship for Latino Americans.
America's Authoritarian Turn: From Texas Cameras to Federal Databases
This week, let’s scrutinize how government surveillance systems designed for legitimate purposes are being weaponized by zealous officials and private contractors to track citizens across state lines and build comprehensive databases, threatening the constitutional foundations of American liberty.