| LEC # | TOPICS | Lecture outlines |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Overview and Introduction Policy Making and the Structure of Law | |
| Unit A: Regulating the Decentralized Internet | ||
| 2 | The Internet meets the U.S. Constitution | (PDF) |
| 3 | The Legacy of Reno: The Strengths and Limits of Filtering and User Control | |
| Unit B: Regulating Government Use of Surveillance Technology | ||
| 4 | Fourth Amendment Foundations and the First Century of Electronic Surveillance | (PDF) |
| 5 | International Issues | (PDF) |
| 6 | Technology-driven Public-private Boundary Shifts The Crypto Wars | (PDF) |
| 7 | Profiling and Datamining Post-9/11 | (PDF) |
| Midterm Exam | ||
| Unit C: The Transparency Challenge | ||
| 8 | Anonymity vs. Transparency | (PDF) |
| 9 | Personal Information on the Web | (PDF) |
| 10 | Transparency in Consumer Protection and Commercial Regulation | (PDF) |
| 11 | Origins of Broadcast Regulation | (PDF) |
| 12 | Semantic Web Public Policy Challenges | (PDF) |