Annapurna Rana Case A woman living with a man and maintaining a physical relationship with him is not necessarily his wife, the Supreme Court of Nepal said in an elaborate ruling. Making a detailed ruling on an aspect of right to privacy of a woman in a case involving a bitter property feud between a…
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‘Black boxes’ common in US autos, but many drivers don’t know they’re there
Bill Sheets of The Herald reports: Cleora Swirtz found out the hard way that there was a data-recording “black box” in her car. In 2004, Swirtz, 21 at the time, had been in a coma for more than a month after her car ran into a tree on a wet roadway at night east of…
Docket in USA v. Jacob Appelbaum et al. (Twitter Records case)
Cryptome.org has posted the docket with links to documents that have been unsealed by the court.
Lawyer: Facebook abuser doesn’t deserve prison. PogoWasRight.org: He damned well DOES deserve jail time.
Don Thompson of Associated Press reports: The attorney for a Sacramento-area man accused of violating the privacy of dozens of women after he used information from their Facebook pages to take over their e-mail accounts says her client was simply bored and naïve, and does not deserve prison. George Bronk pleaded guilty in January to…