8 years ago
No, Turning On Your Phone Is Not Consenting to Being Tracked by Police
The Maryland Court of Special Appeals on Wednesday upheld a historic decision by a state trial court that the warrantless use of cell-site simulators, or Stingrays, violates the Fourth Amendment. The trial court had suppressed evidence obtained by the warrantless use of a Stingray — the first time any court in the nation had done so. Last April, a Baltimore police detective testified that the department has used Stingrays 4,300 times...
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