U.S. Supreme Court
Jan. 27, 2012
High Court may be ready to reconsider privacy doctrine
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the GPS case this week contained signs that the justices are ready to rethink the legal architecture making the digital paper trails that follow behind American lives open to government eyes.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court's pro-privacy decision this week in a case involving GPS tracking signaled that a majority of justices are ready to rethink the legal architecture making digital paper trails of American lives open to government eyes.
Most notably, Justice Sonia Sotomayor explicitly called out the case law saying people have no reasonable expectation of privacy - and thus no c...
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