Kaylan Kaatz

Raised in rural Maryland, now pursuing a law degree at the University of San Diego. Brings a perspective shaped by both rural and urban experience to her writing.

SCOTUS: Silence Does Not Guarantee the Right to Remain Silent

Credit: Ruggiero Scardigno / Shutterstock.com Who knew the right to remain silent is contingent on expressly invoking that right? The Fifth Amendment protects an individual's right against self-incrimination,

By Kaylan Kaatz

/ June 19, 2013

SCOTUS: Silence Does Not Guarantee the Right to Remain Silent

Rand Paul, Fourth Amendment Protections, and a Lonely Voice

(Credit: David J. Shestokas) For years, Rand Paul has warned Americans about government surveillance. Last December, he sought unsuccessfully to extend Fourth Amendment protections, requiring a search warrant for emails,

By Kaylan Kaatz

/ June 12, 2013

Rand Paul, Fourth Amendment Protections, and a Lonely Voice

San Diego's Limits on Political Donations Will Be Held Constitutional

Credit: rawstory.com The city of San Diego recently passed a resolution placing limits on political donations by political parties. It is likely to withstand any constitutional challenge. In response

By Kaylan Kaatz

/ June 10, 2013

San Diego's Limits on Political Donations Will Be Held Constitutional

Kaylan Kaatz

SCOTUS: Silence Does Not Guarantee the Right to Remain Silent

Rand Paul, Fourth Amendment Protections, and a Lonely Voice

San Diego&#039;s Limits on Political Donations Will Be Held Constitutional

San Diego's Limits on Political Donations Will Be Held Constitutional