

Orin Kerr
Stanford Law School professor and Fourth Amendment specialist who provides expert analysis on warrants, Fourth Amendment remedies, and related constitutional issues.
Top 3 podcasts with Orin Kerr
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Jan 27, 2026 • 1h 1min
Analyzing ICE Shootings
Orin Kerr, Stanford Law professor and Fourth Amendment specialist, explains judicial versus administrative warrants and the limits on remedies against ICE. He weighs Payton v. New York, circuit splits, and why suppression or Bivens claims often fail. They also debate prospects for injunctions and preview the Supreme Court’s geofencing case and its privacy implications.

May 30, 2025 • 1h 9min
The Digital Fourth Amendment with Orin Kerr
Orin Kerr, a renowned law professor and expert on the Fourth Amendment, dives into the complexities of privacy law in a digital age. He discusses his book, addressing how technology alters our understanding of the Fourth Amendment. Key topics include the balance of law enforcement power and personal privacy, the implications of warranting digital searches, and the evolving standards for government access to digital evidence. Kerr emphasizes the need for clarity in legal frameworks to protect individual rights amidst surveillance and data collection challenges.

Jan 23, 2025 • 51min
395: The Digital Fourth Amendment — With Orin Kerr
Orin Kerr, a Stanford Law professor and author of "The Digital Fourth Amendment," dives deep into the intersection of digital privacy and the Fourth Amendment. He argues that original interpretations of the Fourth may not hold up in today’s tech-driven world. Kerr discusses whether criminals should simply avoid smartphones and critiques the practicality of the mosaic theory. The conversation also uncovers the complex balance between personal privacy and law enforcement needs, emphasizing a call for updated legal frameworks to protect digital rights.


