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