Applying the Fourth Amendment to cell-site simulators; No constitutional right to engage in prostitution; Sixth Circuit smackdown watch: Woods v. Etherton; Who was the largest ancient Roman?; Was an Asian government reading Hillary Clinton’s emails in February 2009?; Judge Richard Posner explains why we should “burn all copies of the Bluebook”;     Applying the Fourth Amendment to cell-site simulators A Maryland court recently became the first appellate court to rule on whether and when use of a cell-site simulator is a Fourth Amendment search. The court held that government use of a cell-site simulator is a search that requires a warrant unless an established exception to the warrant requirement applies. I think that result is plausible, although the reasoning of the opinion has some major weak spots. This post explains why. By Orin Kerr  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   No constitutional right to engage in prostitution Many rights include the right to pay for their exercise -- you can pay to buy a newspaper, to print leaflets, to contribute to a church, to buy a gun, to get an abortion, to buy contraceptives, to send your child to private school. But the court treats sexual rights differently. By Eugene Volokh  •  Read more » Sixth Circuit smackdown watch: Woods v. Etherton Yet another instance of SCOTUS summarily reversing the Sixth Circuit in a habeas case. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  Read more » Who was the largest ancient Roman? A punzzle. Hint: IEXVIII. By Eugene Volokh  •  Read more » Was an Asian government reading Hillary Clinton’s emails in February 2009? The Clinton email story has an encryption mystery at its heart, namely why did she install encryption on her server in March, 2009, two months after the server was up and running? Maybe because Hillary Clinton discovered that her correspondence had been intercepted on her very first trip abroad... By Stewart Baker  •  Read more » Judge Richard Posner explains why we should “burn all copies of the Bluebook” In general, I oppose book burning of any kind. But in this case, I'm with Posner all the way. We should indeed get rid of this massively overgrown guide to legal citation. By Ilya Somin  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Fact Checker Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between. Sign Up »         Share The Volokh Conspiracy:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Volokh Conspiracy blog. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071