Constitutional Law
Apr. 19, 2011
Court Asked to Rule on Surveillance
The Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to review a finding that warrantless surveillance via GPS tracking devices is unconstitutional, a tactic approved by the 9th Circuit.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to review a ruling that warrantless surveillance via GPS tracking devices is unconstitutional. The decision creates a circuit split, as it's in direct conflict with a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling authorizing that tactic.
The 9th Circuit holding drew a thunderous dissent from Chief Judge Alex Kozinski and four ...
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