Strip-Search Case Reflects Death of American Privacy

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-08/strip-search-case-reflects-death-of-american-privacy.html By Noah Feldman Apr 8, 2012 6:00 PM ET To be the swing voter, you have to be willing to swing. In the last three weeks, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedyhas shown how it’s done. First he wrote the majority opinion in a landmark 5-4 case establishing a constitutional right to an adequate […]

Rand Paul ‘detained’ by TSA for refusing to submit to a pat-down after ‘anomaly’ detected by airport body scanner

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2090687/Sen-Rand-Paul-detained-TSA-refusing-submit-pat-down.html By Michael Zennie Last updated at 8:28 PM on 23rd January 2012 US Senator Rand Paul says he was detained for half an hour by security at the Nashville airport Monday for refusing a pat-down when a scanner found an ‘anomaly’ on his knee. The first-term Republican said he asked for another scan but […]