Cell phone tracking as warrantless search
posted by Kaimipono D. Wenger
Earlier, Dan S. wondered if or when law enforcement would start using drivers’ cell phones to prosecute them for traffic violations.
If these two rulings are an indication of the future, the answer is “not very soon.” Two courts have found that cell phone location tracking constitutes an unconstitutional warrantless search. (link via CrimProf).
October 30, 2005 at 11:10 am
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Megan Avakian - January 30, 2007 at 10:07 am
cell phone trackers are a total invasion of privacy. if you use these you will lose complete trust of your tenn ager.
katie - November 3, 2007 at 11:41 pm
i would love to have a cellphone tracker. would be a great tool in catching cheaters.
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