Category Archives: Fourth Amendment

Cover Slide for "If You Tweet in the Woods, Can You Be Fired?" [2018-06-01]

If You Tweet in the Woods, Can You Be Fired? [Lecture]

By Acceptable Use Policies, American Privacy, Anonymity, Apps, Constitutional Law, Cyberethics, Cybertraps for Educators, Cybertraps for the Young, Disciplinary Proceedings, Educators, Employees, eStupidity, Ethics, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Lectures, Morality, Policies and Procedures, Politics, Professional Development, Right to Privacy, School Boards, School Districts, Sexting, Social Media, Teacher Certification & Training, Teacher Misconduct, , ,

2018-06-01 If You Tweet in the Woods, Can You Be Fired? from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered on June 1, 2018, at the Ontario College of Teachers “Inspiring Public Confidence” conference in Toronto, Canada. If you are interested in scheduling a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me…

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Cover Slide for "Is It Possible to Protect Yourself Online in the USA?" [2018-05-17]

Is It Possible to Protect Yourself Online in the USA? [Lecture]

By American Privacy, Anonymity, Apps, Communications, Constitutional Law, Cybersafety, Cybersecurity, Cybertraps for the Young, Electronic Sexual Assault, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Invasion of Privacy, Law Enforcement, Lectures, Politics, Right to Privacy, Security, Sextortion, Social Media, Surveillance, Voyeurism,

2018-05-17 Is It Possible to Protect Yourself Online in the USA? from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered on May 17, 2018, at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in Guangzhou, China. If you are interested in scheduling a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information regarding my…

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Cover Slide for "Information Security in a Knowledge-Based Society" [2018-05-16]

Information Security in a Knowledge-Based Society [Lecture]

By American Privacy, Anonymity, Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Computer Forensics, Constitutional Law, Cybersafety, Cybersecurity, Data Mining, Digital Citizenship, Digital Investigations, Encryption, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Internet of Things, Invasion of Privacy, Law Enforcement, Lectures, Politics, Right to Privacy, Search and Seizure, Security, Social Media, Surveillance, ,

2018-05-16 Information Security in a Knowledge-Based Society from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered on May 16, 2018, at the United States Consulate in Guangzhou, China. If you are interested in scheduling a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information regarding my rates and availability.

Digital Technology and Child Pornography [Lecture]

By Child Pornography, Computer Forensics, Constitutional Law, Digital Investigations, Distribution, Evidence, Fourth Amendment, Law Enforcement, Lectures, Obscenity, Possession, Production, Professional Development, Search and Seizure, Sex Trafficking, Sextortion, Sexual Assault, Solicitation & Seduction, ,

2017-05-31 Digital Technology and Child Pornography from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered at the National Seminar for Public Defenders in New Orleans, LA on 31 May 2017. If you are interested in discussing a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information regarding my rates and availability.

Cybertraps for Educators [Lecture]

By Acceptable Use Policies, Cyberbullying, Cybersafety, Cybersecurity, Cybertraps for Educators, Digital Investigations, Disciplinary Proceedings, Educators, Electronic Sexual Assault, Employees, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Evidence, Failure to Report, Fourth Amendment, Lectures, Lewd & Lascivious Conduct, Liability & Litigation, Photographs & Videos, Policies and Procedures, Production, Professional Development, ,

2017-03-09 Cybertraps for Educators from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered at the Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES in Yorktown Heights, NY on March 9, 2017. This event was organized by Anonymous Alerts, which produces a school safety app to facilitate the anonymous reporting of various types of incidents. [Disclosure: I am a member of the Board of…

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Cybertraps for Administrators & School Boards [Lecture]

By Acceptable Use Policies, Cyberbullying, Cybersafety, Cybersecurity, Cybertraps for Educators, Digital Citizenship, Digital Investigations, Disciplinary Proceedings, Educators, Electronic Sexual Assault, Employees, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Evidence, Failure to Report, Fourth Amendment, Lectures, Lewd & Lascivious Conduct, Liability & Litigation, Photographs & Videos, Policies and Procedures, Production, Professional Development, Public Relations, School Boards, School Districts, Search and Seizure, Social Media, Teacher Certification & Training, Teacher Misconduct, Voyeurism, ,

2017-02-19 Cybertraps for Administrators and School Boards from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered at the Alaska Society for Technology in Education 2017 Annual Conference on February 19, 2017. If you are interested in discussing a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information regarding my rates and…

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Digital Technology and Child Pornography [Lecture]

By Child Pornography, Computer Forensics, Constitutional Law, Digital Investigations, Distribution, Evidence, Fourth Amendment, Law Enforcement, Lectures, Obscenity, Possession, Production, Professional Development, Search and Seizure, Sex Trafficking, Sextortion, Sexual Assault, Solicitation & Seduction, ,

2017-01-20 Digital Technology and Child Pornography from Frederick Lane A CLE presentation delivered to the office of the Federal Public Defenders in Knoxville, TN on January 20, 2017. If you are interested in discussing a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information regarding my rates and…

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Core Values: Why Apple Is Right in Refusing to Hack an iPhone for the FBI [x-post]

By American Privacy, Constitutional Law, Encryption, Evidence, Fourth Amendment, Law Enforcement, Right to Privacy, Security

[This article was originally posted to the Beacon Broadside blog and is reposted with permission.] On January 24th, Apple Computer will introduce Macintosh. And you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like “1984.” Those were the closing lines of Apple Computer’s groundbreaking (and screen-shattering) advertisement during the 1984 Super Bowl for its new computer, the Macintosh.…

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Angry Rant by IL Teacher Leads to Child Pornography Conviction

By Child Pornography, Computer Forensics, Constitutional Law, Cyberbullying, Cybertraps for Educators, Digital Investigations, Educators, Evidence, Fourth Amendment, Law Enforcement, Photographs & Videos, Possession, Right to Privacy, Teacher Misconduct, , ,

In May 2014, a substitute teacher at Highland Park High School in Highland Park, IL (a suburb just north of Chicago) raised concerns that two of his students had been cheating. Following an internal investigation, the high school not only sided with the students but told Steven Habay, then 40, that he was being released…

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To Serve & Inspect: Digital Challenges for School Resource Officers [Lecture]

By Computer Forensics, Cybertraps for First Responders, Digital Investigations, Fourth Amendment, Law Enforcement, Lectures, Search and Seizure, Social Media, ,

2015-09-17 To Serve & Inspect: Digital Challenges for School Resource Officers from Frederick Lane A presentation delivered to an audience of school resource officers, administrators, and counselors at the Criminal Justice Institute in Little Rock, Arkansas, on September 17, 2015. If you are interested in discussing a presentation for professional development or continuing education for…

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