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Supreme Court restricts use of geofence warrants, ruling they violate the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches


Writing for the 6-3 majority, Justice Elena Kagan said that the technique, known as geofencing, violates the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches.

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