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Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on geofence warrants, restricting their use in tapping into people’s location data. Back when I was a Chicago police officer, I would have signed that kind of ...

Courts of appeals will now determine whether multistep geofence warrants are reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in the closely ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has the potential to impact one of Cuyahoga County’s most closely watched murder trials, experts say. On Monday, the nation’s top court ruled ...

After a whirlwind of decisions, the Supreme Court wrapped up its term on Monday, releasing its final batch of decisions. One of these is Chatrie v. United States, a somewhat surprising decision that ...

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that law enforcement’s use of warrants to collect large amounts of cellphone location data requires privacy protections under the Fourth Amendment. The case centered ...

The US Supreme Court just issued a ruling that limits geofence searches by law enforcement agencies, which could have major ramifications for privacy rights across the country. For the uninitiated, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Monday that geofence warrants count as a “search” under the Fourth Amendment, a decision that will likely impact how police departments around the country seek ...

Smartphones just got a stronger shield from the nation's highest court. In a 6–3 ruling Monday, the Supreme Court said police generally must get a warrant before obtaining detailed location records ...

The case involved “geofence” searches, which allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphones near crime scenes. By Ann E. Marimow and Adam Liptak ...