Tag Archives: Due Process

TSA PreCheck & Global Entry: A Legal and Political Crisis Mid-Flight

By: Alex Wagenberg On Saturday, February 21, 2026, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced that both TSA PreCheck and Global Entry would be suspended on Sunday, February 22. This is a direct consequence of an ongoing partial government shutdown that began February 13. The rationale offered by Noem was that TSA and CBP should “focus on the […]

Resisting the Virtual Drift – The Importance of Physical Presence in the Courtroom

By: Carla Rubio Within the four corners of a courtroom, lawyers are more than advocates; they are performers. From the moment they enter a courthouse, they begin a carefully constructed performance that serves to establish authority and gravity. The space itself and the formality of the setting demand respect. It’s a ritual, one that legitimizes […]

When ChatGPT Wears the Robe and Sits on the Bench: Procedural Due Process Concerns Within AI Use

By: Carla Rubio We now live in a world where artificial intelligence (AI) seeps into every aspect of our lives. AI has become a tool, utilized for time-consuming tasks such as research or brainstorming, or a crutch, utilized in place of a simple Google search or to complete substantive work. This summer, two federal judges […]