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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

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Kentucky Supreme Court rules robbery suspect was subjected to warrantless search. Court: Police obtained suspect's real-time cell-site location information without a warrant. Dovontia Reed claimed police unlawfully obtained the cellphone location information. Ruling stems from case in Kentucky’s Woodford County involving robbery suspect.

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A sharply divided Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that police violated a robbery suspect's constitutional protections by accessing his cellphone without a warrant, calling use of the phone as a tracking device “profoundly invasive."

2 years ago·United States

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated PressFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky’s Supreme Court has issued a sharply divided ruling against the warrantless use of cellphones as tracking devices by police. The court said in a 4-3 decision Thursday that the warrantless accessing of a phone for such use violates constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures. The ruling stems from a Woodford County case involving a robbery suspect. The…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky’s Supreme Court has issued a sharply divided ruling against the warrantless use of cellphones as tracking devices by police. The court said in a 4-3 decision Thursday that the warrantless accessing of a phone for such use violates constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

2 years ago·Minneapolis, United States

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Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking

A sharply divided Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that police violated a robbery suspect's constitutional protections by accessing his cell phone without a warrant, calling use of the phone as a tracking device “profoundly invasive."In the 4-3 decision, the court’s majority said the robbery suspect was subjected to a warrantless search when police obtained his real-time cellphone location information. They ruled that the information was il…

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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