How Technology Impacts Law (And How Law Impacts Technology)

In 2022, law and technology are intertwined in a relationship defined by high-paced growth and deep interdependence. Technology, law, and jurisprudence have wide-ranging impacts affecting everything from purchasing a coffee in the morning to ensuring the stability and security of nations. In the New Normal, defined by ever-present and accelerated change, this book profiles the relationship between technology and legality with real examples in order that readers can adapt and understand the changing landscape. In particular, this book looks at the developments, challenges, risks, and opportunities in variety of areas including the use of technology in legal research, in the private practice of law, in criminal proceedings, state surveillance, incarceration and the penal system, in criminal enterprise and black markets, and in public health and female wellness.