Volume 26, Issue 4

In the years since the Supreme Court struck down federal law prohibiting sports gambling, the industry has seen a meteoric rise in popularity. States around the country have implemented laws allowing sportsbooks to conduct sports gambling operations, receiving new tax revenue in return. While these laws have allowed sportsbooks and states to make billions of …

There are currently no evidentiary rules that govern the admissibility of virtual reality (“VR”) evidence, prompting questions as to what standards should regulate its admissibility. While some may believe VR is simply akin to any other illustrative aid, the immersive and interactive nature of a VR simulation positions it as entirely distinct from any other …

In the world of human trafficking, the internet is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it facilitates trafficking operations. On the other, recent technological developments aid efforts to combat the global human trafficking crisis: Artificial intelligence (“AI”) can identify online trafficking patterns, and blockchain could increase the traceability of financial transactions. Yet, despite the potential …

Amid a rise of technological advancement and work-from-home employment, employee surveillance has become remarkably intrusive. Though employee monitoring is nothing new, tools today allow employers to gather startling amounts of data on employees—far beyond mere productivity tracking—including keystroke logging, email tracking, video surveillance through webcams, and GPS monitoring. Employers utilize this data to gain insights …