Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions; The police can’t just share the contents of a seized iPhone with other agencies, court rules; Staying true to principle in the age of Trump; What’s missing in the government’s briefs in the Playpen warrant cases; Eleventh Circuit en banc strikes down restriction on doctors’ speech to patients about guns;     Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions Prayers at public meetings, the right to record the police, and discrimination against a pro-marijuana legalization student group. By Eugene Volokh  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   The police can’t just share the contents of a seized iPhone with other agencies, court rules A police agency with a search warrant copied a suspect's iPhone, and it then gave a copy to another agency in an unrelated case in the spirit of "collaborative law enforcement among different agencies." But a federal judge ruled that the second agency can't look through the copy unless it first gets its own search warrant. By Orin Kerr  •  Read more » Staying true to principle in the age of Trump Conservative and libertarian critics of Trump are more popular on the left and less on the right than they were before - even if they advocate the exact same positions as previously. By Ilya Somin  •  Read more » What’s missing in the government’s briefs in the Playpen warrant cases Is government use of malware to obtain a user's IP address a Fourth Amendment "search"? On appeal, it seems, the government has dropped the argument that it's not. By Orin Kerr  •  Read more » Eleventh Circuit en banc strikes down restriction on doctors’ speech to patients about guns "The profound importance of the Second Amendment does not give the government license to violate the right to free speech under the First Amendment." By Eugene Volokh  •  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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071