Headline: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (“CFAA”) was not violated when Power accessed Facebook, Inc.’s (“Facebook”) computers, knowing that Power was not authorized to do so. Areas of Law: Privacy Law, Electronic Communication Law, Evidence, Torts Issues Presented: Whether the Controlling the Assault of…
Month: September 2016
TEIXEIRA, et. al. v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et. al. - 9th Circuit
Headline: Ninth Circuit panel held that a county ordinance regulating the location of a retail firearm store was an unconstitutional violation of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. Area of Law: Constitutional Law; Second Amendment; Fourteenth Amendment; Equal Protection Clause Issue Presented:…
Peruta v. County of San Diego - Ninth Circuit
Headline: Ninth Circuit holds that the Second Amendment protects a law-abiding citizen’s right to bear arms outside of the home for purposes of self-defense. Area of Law: Second Amendment; Federal Civil Procedure Issue Presented: Whether San Diego County’s concealed-carry license procedures violate a law-abiding citizen’s right to carry…