On 22 June 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued their ruling in the Carpenter case.The case could have some application for military practitioners. The use of digital forensic evidence is becoming increasingly common. Law enforcement often seeks to examine cell phone data, computer hard drives, phone company records, and now GPS data. We’ve certainly...

We occasionally get asked whether military members can revoke a consent to search. The answer is yes. The sooner you revoke the consent to search the better.In a case last year, a service member had a conviction reversed because he revoked consent to search.The court gave a very nice summary of the scope of consent....