Giving Up on Congress, Privacy Advocates Shift Fight to the States

State lawmakers announced bills to limit police surveillance and protect the privacy of students and employees.

State Rep. Andy Josephson, left, listens as Joshua Decker, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska, speaks about two bills on data privacy at a news conference in in Juneau, Alaska, on Wednesday. The bills are aimed at protecting students and employees from having to provide access to personal social-media accounts under coercion or threat.
AP Photo/Rashah McChesney
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