Fourth Amendment

  • Palestinian-American Activists Sue U.S. Attorney General Over Alleged Wrongful Placement on Terrorism Watchlist

    The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) filed a lawsuit on Monday against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and other federal officials, alleging that two Palestinian-American activists were wrongfully placed on a terrorism watchlist due to their advocacy and activism against Israeli military actions. The suit claims the placement was politically motivated and violated the activists’…

  • Oklahoma Attorney General Appeals Federal Injunction Blocking State Immigration Law

    Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has appealed to the US Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging a federal injunction that blocks the enforcement of House Bill 4156, a controversial state immigration law. The preliminary injunction, issued last month, prevents Oklahoma from implementing the provisions of HB 4156. Attorney General Drummond stated that HB 4156 is…

  • FBI’s Warrantless Search of Safe Deposit Boxes Sparks Legal Battle, Here Is Why

    Two lawsuits challenging the FBI’s warrantless search of safe deposit boxes have been allowed to proceed due to several key factors. Firstly, the FBI’s raid on U.S. Private Vaults in March 2021 raised serious concerns about constitutional rights and government overreach. Despite having a warrant for the raid itself and to seize the customers’ boxes,…