KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY et al

  1. February 03, 2020

    Feds Say Divulging Border Search Data May Aid Terrorists

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security asked a D.C. federal judge to nix a suit demanding it reveal details of cellphone and tablet searches conducted at the border, claiming the information could enable terrorists if disclosed.

  2. March 27, 2017

    Nonprofit Sues Over Docs On Device Searches At US Border

    A First Amendment protections nonprofit based out of New York's Columbia University filed a lawsuit Monday asking a D.C. federal court to force the U.S. government's border patrol agencies to turn over requested documents about how many electronic devices they search or confiscate at the country's borders.