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Several countries have recently changed or debated laws criminalizing sexual acts with animals (commonly called bestiality or zoophilia). Denmark banned bestiality in 2015 amid concerns it made the co...
An IP address tied to a phone can be an important investigative lead but—according to multiple legal analyses and defense-oriented writings—it is rarely sufficient on its own to secure a criminal conv...
Law enforcement can and has obtained IP addresses associated with Tor users through court-authorized tools and legal process, but and courts and experts differ on its reliability and the legal thresho...
Victims and families of MKUltra and the Montreal "depatterning" experiments have won a handful of modest payments and some court permissions to proceed with litigation, but not broad, sustained judgme...
Bill C-2 would create a statutory “lawful access” regime in Canada that expands authorities to demand subscriber and transmission data, introduces exigent and warrantless information demands in some c...
ISPs and platforms can be compelled to disclose certain user-identifying or content-related records to law enforcement, but what can be forced, by what legal process, and who bears the cost varies by ...
There is has filed a formal complaint or legal challenge against the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA); the coverage centers on a single, high-profile case involving Universal Ostrich Farms in Br...
The litigation arc over Project MKULTRA was decisively shaped in the United States by the Supreme Court’s 1985 decision in CIA v. Sims, which entrenched broad FOIA deference to the CIA and narrowed vi...
A constitutional challenge to Bill C-2 would almost certainly center on section 8 Charter protection against unreasonable search and seizure, invoking Supreme Court of Canada precedent that recognizes...
An IP address tied to a phone is generally treated by courts and lawyers as a useful investigative lead but not usually proof by itself to convict a person; prosecutors and defense attorneys agree tha...
Historians and major institutions overwhelmingly reject Holocaust denial of the figure of , treating denial as an antisemitic conspiracy that distorts extensive documentary, testimonial, and demograph...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) proceeded with a court‑backed depopulation of a British Columbia ostrich flock after detecting highly pathogenic avian influenza; the operation used veterina...