By Texas Member, Ted Levitt On June 23, 2022 the US Supreme Court ruled in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen that New York’s law requiring citizens to show a “Special need” to obtain a gun carry permit/license violated the Second Amendment. Writing for the majority, Justice Clarence Thomas said, “We […]
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Guns in Motor Vehicles–What Are Your Rights?: NMA Newsletter #726
December 12, 2022 • 0 Comments • Concealed Carry, First Amendment, FOURTH AMENDMENT, PRIVACY, Second Amendment
Your Car is Tracking You! Does this Violate Your 4th Amendment Rights?
November 16, 2022 • 0 Comments • Bluetooth, CELL PHONE, connected cars, FOURTH AMENDMENT, GPS, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, PRIVACY, Technology, Traffic Congestion
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach As the US enters a new era of lawmaking, connected cars could become the new front of legal battles. Most modern cars know their locations better than their owners do. As suites of connected-car apps become mainstream for both emergency functionality or for driver conveniences such as remote start and […]
Lime Turns E-Scooters into Micromobility Surveillance Platforms
August 16, 2022 • 0 Comments • Bicycle, Cameras, E-Scooters, Facial Recognition, GPS TRACKING, Infrastructure, license plate readers, Micromobility, PEDESTRIAN, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed, Technology
By Joe Cadillic, founder of Politically Incorrect News on Substack Under the guise of public safety, Lime’s E-scooters could soon be recording everyone and everything they see. A recent article in TechCrunch revealed that Lime’s advanced rider assistance technology (ARAT) will be using a camera to detect when riders are on sidewalks. “At a Lime event in Paris, the […]
A Response to “The Automobile Won”: NMA E-Newsletter #706
July 25, 2022 • 0 Comments • Bicycle, Bicyclist, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, HIGH OCCUPANCY, Highway Trust Fund, Induced Demand, Mass Transit, mileage-based user fee, PRIVACY, Speed Limits, TOLL, tolls, Traffic Congestion
by Sherman Johnson, NMA Maryland Member Editor’s Note: NMA e-newsletters and blog posts that stir debate serve the valuable purpose of creating conversation that often leads to a better understanding of the issues at hand. Sherman Johnson’s response to The Automobile Won (Part 1, NMA E-Newsletter #702, and Part 2, #703) follows. The NMA’s stance […]
Want to check out my Car’s Infotainment System? Get a Warrant!
• July 8, 2022 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Biometrics, CELL PHONE, connected cars, EDR, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, PRIVACY, Search Warrant, Technology
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Editor’s Note: This post first appeared in January 2022 as NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #681. If you would like to subscribe to the one-topic newsletter delivered to your inbox every Sunday morning, Click Here. Many of us find using a cell phone convenient for communicating and learning. Now, connecting a […]
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