Tim Cushing is a Staff Writer at Techdirt. He focuses on themes related to security and law enforcement, including public surveillance systems, law enforcement technology, and the intersection of politics and public policy. Tim's work has been featured in the Institute for Justice and the Telegraph-Journal, where he explores the implications of security technologies and legal affairs.
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Tim's coverage focuses on legal policy, government announcements, and issues related to government & politics as well as law enforcement. He is likely to be interested in pitches that provide expert analysis or first-hand accounts of legal controversies, civil rights issues, and matters related to law enforcement practices.
Given Tim’s focus on police misconduct and governmental surveillance, he may be particularly receptive to sources who can offer insights into these specific areas. Experts with a deep understanding of the legal system could also find their perspectives valued by Tim.
As there is no geographic focus specified for Tim's coverage area it seems he takes an interest in national and international stories within his areas of expertise.
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(Mis)Uses of Technology from the when-even-cops-think-you're-shady dept Fri, Sep 4th 2026 09:31am - Tim Cushing
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Failures from the get-you-a-gun-and-a-glove-no-experience-necessary dept Tue, Sep 8th 2026 09:25am - Tim Cushing
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Too Much Free Time from the x-is-for-war-pigs dept Tue, Sep 8th 2026 01:04pm - Tim Cushing
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Legal Issues from the wheels-of-justice? dept Wed, Sep 9th 2026 09:29am - Tim Cushing
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Legal Issues from the nasty-people-protecting-nastier-people dept Wed, Sep 9th 2026 01:07pm - Tim Cushing
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(Mis)Uses of Technology from the turning-roads-into-roulette-wheels dept Thu, Sep 10th 2026 09:37am - Tim Cushing
There are multiple things this administration is incapable of doing: winning wars, curbing inflation, not acting like Nazis, wearing shoes that fit them, etc. But if there’s one thing it̵…
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Failures from the damn-the-facts,-full-speed-ahead! dept Fri, Sep 11th 2026 11:08am - Tim Cushing
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Legal Issues from the not-that-this-will-change-Trump's-narrative dept Mon, Sep 14th 2026 11:04am - Tim Cushing
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Legal Issues from the to-make-a-public-safety-sometimes-you-have-to-break-a-few-rights dept Mon, Sep 14th 2026 03:20pm -
