Cyber Law & Policy

Resource 1

33 minutes

UNITED STATES v. JONES

C.E. Field

[GPS device on Jones' car]

A search occurs where

• The government obtains information
• by physically intruding on
• a constitutionally protected area

(What are constitutionally protected areas?  Persons, Houses, Papers, Effects.)

Supreme Court of the United States

565 U.S. 400, 181 L. Ed. 2d 911, 132 S. Ct. 945, 2012 U.S. LEXIS 1063, SCDB 2011-020

No. 10-1259

2012-01-23

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