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: Althouse

Are the police free to attach a GPS device to your car to monitor your whereabouts?

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Without your knowledge and without a warrant? An appeals court in Madison, Wisconsin says yes.

The idea is that it's not a search or seizure, because it only lets the police see what they would see if they followed you around watching you. Yes, the car might go into a garage and out of public view, but someone standing outside would get the same information, that the car was in the garage until it emerged.

Full post as published by Althouse on May 10, 2009 (boomark / email).

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