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Archive for June, 2010

Text Message Privacy

Recently, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a California police department did not violate the fourth amendment privacy rights of an employee when the police department audited the content of text messages stored on a pager the city had issued him.  This decision could affect the manner in which employers monitor the digital communications of [...]

Death of a Billionaire in 2010

Attached is an article from the New York Times, detailing the story of Dan L. Duncan, a Texas billionaire, who died in March 2010.  Because the federal estate tax has been repealed, effective this year and not renewed, Mr. Duncan will be able to pass his multi-billion dollar fortune to his family without paying an [...]