Super important and emerging issue! Delayed enforcement of traffic stops, combined with surveillance technologies, raise the potential for pretextual investigations. See my amicus brief, submitted alongside EPIC and the Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic. clinic.cyber.harvard.edu/2025/11/19/c...

New from me in Lawfare!

New version of Cybersecurity Mission Creep uploaded to SSRN. Thanks to those at the Junior Faculty Forum for Law & STEM and at IU's CACR talk series who have given feedback recently! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

New blog post with Internet Society: I argue Internet fragmentation is taking an "outward" turn, no longer just used for domestic or authoritarian purposes but for extending power across borders. Short piece: pulse.internetsociety.org/blog/a-new-c... Long piece: www.sciencespo.fr/public/chair...

📢 New paper alert! Internet Fragmentation's Outward Turn, with Sciences Po. It argues that Internet fragmentation has taken a more aggressive dimension in international politics. Will be revising and expanding into a law review article, so comments welcome! www.sciencespo.fr/public/chair...

‪ 📢 Publication day! This article is the first comprehensive analysis of all regional cybercrime conventions since 2001. The new UN Cybercrime Convention can't be understood without this history. #newlawrevarticles #cybercrime dc.law.utah.edu/ulr/vol2025/...

Excited to head to the Michigan Junior Scholars Conference today to present my forthcoming article, Cybersecurity Mission Creep! michigan.law.umich.edu/junior-schol...

Joined two of my colleagues to let our students know we will still abide by and defend the rule of law. newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/04/04/a...

Proud to join my 363 colleagues.

Excited to share that I will spend next year as a visiting professor at Harvard Law School. I'll miss my current students but excited to push my research and teaching to the next level. I'll teach Criminal Procedure and these two fun classes. Reading or speaker suggestions are welcome!

Come join us at this month's workshop!

Excited to share my new paper, Cybersecurity Mission Creep, is forthcoming in the Illinois Law Review. It argues we're letting "cybersecurity" do too much of the hard work of governance for us. Comments welcome. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Hello Internet friends. It's been a while! Here's my forthcoming piece, Fragmentation of International Cybercrime Law. It reviews each regional conventions and argues they pursue a convergent goal, protecting sovereignty. First of a series, which will also look at the new UN Cybercrime Treaty!