Court Finds Warrantless GPS Tracking Unconstitutional

Submitted by mgruhn on Mon, 01/23/2012 - 11:30
Case: 
United States v. Jones

In a significant Fourth Amendment decision, the Court today found that law enforcement authorities must obtain warrants before using GPS tracking devices to monitor a vehicle. The decision was unanimous.

The case is No. 10-1259, United States v. Jones.

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