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|court=Supreme Court of the United States | |court=Supreme Court of the United States | ||
|date=January 23, 2012 | |date=January 23, 2012 | ||
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|facts=Police officers placed a GPS device on a suspect's car. Next, they tracked the car's position for a month all without obtaining a search warrant under the 4th Amendment of the [[US Constitution]]. | |facts=Police officers placed a GPS device on a suspect's car. Next, they tracked the car's position for a month all without obtaining a search warrant under the 4th Amendment of the [[US Constitution]]. | ||
|procedural_history=Three lower courts ruled that using a GPS device for electronic location tracking doesn't constitute a "search." The lower courts stated that there is no expectation of privacy in public movements. | |procedural_history=Three lower courts ruled that using a GPS device for electronic location tracking doesn't constitute a "search." The lower courts stated that there is no expectation of privacy in public movements. | ||
