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Jake Laperruque

Senior Counsel, The Constitution Project

Areas of Expertise

Government surveillance, privacy, policing practices, democratic governance, civil liberties

Jake Laperruque is Senior Counsel at The Constitution Project at POGO.  He oversees work on privacy, surveillance, and cybersecurity issues, highlighting how emerging technologies are rapidly impacting Constitutional rights and principles.  His work focuses on foreign intelligence surveillance, location privacy, cellphone privacy, facial recognition, aerial surveillance, and election security. Previously, Jake worked as the Fellow on Privacy, Surveillance, and Security at the Center for Democracy & Technology and as a Program Fellow at the Open Technology Institute.  He also served as a Law Clerk on the Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law. Jake is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Washington University in St. Louis.

Latest Work

  • No, We Do Not Need New Terrorism Laws

    analysis | January 25, 2021

  • Will Bill Barr Place His Thumb on the Scale to Tip the Election to Trump?

    analysis | November 2, 2020

  • How to Respond to Risk of Surveillance While Protesting

    analysis | October 27, 2020

  • Injustice: Tracking Bill Barr’s Misconduct as Attorney General

    analysis | September 25, 2020

  • Testimony in Support of Increased Transparency and Reform of FISA Surveillance

    testimony | August 17, 2020

  • What Comes After Big Tech’s Halt in Facial Recognition Sales?

    analysis | June 29, 2020

  • The Justice Department’s Unconvincing Explanation for Its Reversal on FISA

    analysis | May 29, 2020

  • How to Preserve Civil Liberties in a Pandemic

    analysis | May 27, 2020

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