by Kurt Urban

Here’s a story about a man sentenced to 116 years in prison. He appealed his conviction all the way to the Supreme Court… and won. The court’s controversial ruling dramatically changed a new and fast-growing field of law, one that could shape the future of US society. In this episode of One-Time Pod, how the courts are upending the battle between privacy and surveillance.

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Music:

Hitman by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3880-hitman

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Comfortable Mystery 4 by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3530-comfortable-mystery-4

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Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flow

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Floating Cities by Kevin Macleod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3765-floating-cities

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Image: “Call me all the time,” Pulpolux, Flickr, CC BY-NC