United States v. Guinsler — Case Summary, prepared by Phil Cave of Cave & Freeburg, LLP What the Court Decided in Guinsler In January 2026, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia indicted Army soldier James Isaac Guinsler on four counts of coercion and enticement of a child and one count of…
Continue reading ›Thanks the CAAFLog here is a link to the new Naval Law Review and an article about . I had just such a case last week. Here is a link to the JER provisions that are applicable. Here is a link to the current form that all naval service users are supposed to sign before…
Continue reading ›Two items relevant to the internet, privacy, and the Fourth Amendment. Orwell would be . . . Orin S. Kerr, Applying the Fourth Amendment to the Internet: A General Approach, 62(4) STANFORD L. REV. 1005 (2010). This Article proposes a general approach to applying the Fourth Amendment to the Internet. It assumes that courts will…
Continue reading ›Thanks to howappealing.law.com, here is a Ohio State Supreme Court opinion in State v. Smith. The issue is warrantless searches of cell-phones. While this issue may have been raised in a court-martial, I don’t see a relevant military appellate decision. So the issue is apparently an open one for court-martial cases. Here is a link…
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