Archive for January, 2012
USSC Determines Warrantless Surveillance Unconstitutional
Posted by An Observer in Constitutional Issues, Law Enforcement, The Courts on January 24, 2012
Monday, “in a first test of how privacy rights will be protected in the digital age,” the United States Supreme Court found that police surveillance carried out via warrantless global positioning system tracking in the case of United States v. Jones (2011) amounted to a direct violation of the 4th Amendment’s Warrants Clause. In an […]