Tag: digital civil rights
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Warrantless by Design: How Texas Law Enforcement Is Accessing Digital Systems Without Judicial Authorization
By LeRoy Nellis Austin, Texas January 2026 Executive Summary Texas law enforcement agencies are conducting digital surveillance and system access without first obtaining warrants, relying on vendor-controlled platforms, administrative access, and post-hoc legal justification rather than prior judicial authorization. I know this first hand — because it happened to me. While agencies publicly describe these…
LeRoy Nellis 