Search and seizure

Does the Fourth Amendment Protect Against GPS Tracking?

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case that could have broad implications for how modern  surveillance  technology is used to track criminals. The question at stake in  The  United States v. Antoine Jones  is whether Fourth Amendment protections from “unreasonable searches and seizures” extends to GPS tracking and where the boundaries between public and private space […]

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