Living In Oceania: Forget About Privacy In Your Own Driveway

Once again, we're told, intrusive government ends justify the means. Adam Cohen, Time, reported today on a ruling by the (infamous) 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, San Francisco, that there is no right to the expectation of privacy in your own driveway. That is, unless you're rich enough to have a private gate, wall or other barrier to entry. The 2007 case began in Oregon, when Drug Enforcement (DEA) agents decided to … [Read more...]