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18 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

FISA Section 702 and the 2024 Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
2025-07-08 · Reports · R48592 · HTML available · PDF available
Geofence Warrants and the Fourth Amendment
2025-05-09 · Posts · LSB11274 · HTML available · PDF available
Law Enforcement and Technology: Use of Automated License Plate Readers
2024-08-19 · Reports · R48160 · HTML available · PDF available
Disrupting Botnets: An Overview of Seizure Warrants and Other Legal Tools
2024-05-16 · Posts · LSB11165 · HTML available · PDF available
FISA Section 702 Sunset, Authorization, and Potential Extension
2024-04-17 · Posts · LSB11148 · HTML available · PDF available
Enforcement of Economic Sanctions: An Overview
2024-03-18 · Resources · IF12063 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal Authority for Sending Seized Ammunition to Ukraine
2023-10-13 · Posts · LSB11056 · HTML available · PDF available
FBI v. Fazaga: Supreme Court Unanimously Holds That FISA Does Not Displace the State Secrets Privilege
2022-09-01 · Posts · LSB10812 · HTML available · PDF available
Overview of Governmental Action Under the Stored Communications Act (SCA)
2022-08-03 · Posts · LSB10801 · HTML available · PDF available
Abortion, Data Privacy, and Law Enforcement Access: A Legal Overview
2022-07-08 · Posts · LSB10786 · HTML available · PDF available
The Fourth Amendment and the Internet: Legal Limits on Digital Searches for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
2022-03-24 · Posts · LSB10713 · HTML available · PDF available
The USA PATRIOT Act at 20: Sneak and Peek Searches
2021-10-27 · Posts · LSB10652 · HTML available
High Court to Review Tribal Police Search and Seizure Case
2021-04-01 · Posts · LSB10561 · HTML available · PDF available
Torres v. Madrid: Police Use of Force, Fourth Amendment Seizures, and Fleeing Suspects
2021-04-01 · Posts · LSB10552 · HTML available · PDF available
Searches and Seizures at the Border and the Fourth Amendment
2021-03-30 · Reports · R46601 · HTML available · PDF available
Do Warrantless Searches of Electronic Devices at the Border Violate the Fourth Amendment?
2021-03-17 · Posts · LSB10387 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Technology
2020-10-27 · Reports · R46586 · HTML available · PDF available
Law Enforcement Access to Overseas Data Under the CLOUD Act
2018-05-02 · Posts · LSB10125 · HTML available