Interagency Crackdown on Trucking Industry Fraud Announced Earlier this week, the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud launched what it called the most aggressive federal enforcement campaign in history targeting fraud in the commercial trucking industry. The...
7th Circuit Rules that CSAM Possession Is Protected by the First Amendment As we have previously covered, the proliferation of A.I. technology has led an uncomfortable question for courts, namely how to treat computer-generated child sexual abuse materials (“CSAM”)...
How Automatic License Plate Reader Surveillance Networks Are Spreading Across Illinois If you have driven on a road in Illinois recently, or in many areas of the United States for that matter, there is a good chance a camera recorded your license plate, your vehicle’s...
The DOJ’s New Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Program Announced As we previously covered, the Trump Administration had signaled its willingness to explore avenues for individuals to have their gun rights restored after a conviction, even in instances in which a...
Recent Development in the Pretrial Fairness Act by New Appellate Ruling As we have extensively covered, the Pretrial Fairness Act (or SAFE-T Act as it is commonly referred to) has seen its share of developments and interpretations since its historic passing...
The Rise of Algorithmic Policing in the Federal Government Law enforcement agencies across the United States have increasingly adopted different types of quasi-“precrime” monitoring tools that utilize artificial intelligence-driven predictive policing systems to...
Ongoing and Future Litigation Over Countrywide Systems of Surveillance The Supreme Court is yet to weigh in on the constitutionality of automatic license plate readers (“ALPR”), but arguably the most famous and pervasive company in the industry, Flock, is coming under...
Chatbots Don’t Have Attorney-Client Privilege and Can Be Used Against Defendants There are ongoing issues surrounding the use of artificial intelligence and the legal community, particularly about traditional safeguards for clients and if they are applicable with the...
What It Could Mean If You're Facing Charges Involving AI As just about anyone would be aware from the constant news coverage, and as we have previously covered, the laws surrounding artificial intelligence (“AI”) are rapidly evolving, at every level of government....
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenges to Cook County, Illinois and Connecticut Assault Weapons Bans On June 30, 2026, the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in two closely watched Second Amendment cases challenging local and state bans on AR-15-style...
