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Secret GPS Tracking
By Virginia Prescott on Thursday, May 14, 2009.
But on Tuesday, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that the state police violated a different suspect’s rights when it attached a GPS tracker to his van without a warrant. Chris Matyszczyk follows technology, law and society for CNET. We asked him to explain these two very different verdicts on warrantless GPS tracking. (Photo by Just Us 3 via Flickr/Creative Commons) CNET: Court says police can use GPS to track anyone New York Times: Court Strikes Down GPS Tracking Without Warrant About usWord of Mouth is all about what's new. Online and on-air, the show looks at our fascinating and ever-changing world, and puts the latest ideas under a microscope. Word of Mouth investigates everything from science and technology, to health and the environment, to new trends in popular culture. The show airs Monday through Thursday at noon and is hosted by Virginia Prescott. Contact usSay what you want to say. How you want to say it. We want to hear from you. Search usPodcastWord of Mouth is on the move! Sign up for our podcast and take the show wherever you go.
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I think the court got this one right. It's not a violation of the Fourth Amendment because its not necessary to have access inside the vehicle. There is no law that says you can't place something or set something on someone's vehicle.