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Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Government's New Right to Track Your Every Move With GPS


Government agents can sneak onto your property in the middle of the night, put a GPS device on the bottom of your car and keep track of everywhere you go. This doesn't violate your Fourth Amendment rights, because you do not have any reasonable expectation of privacy in your own driveway - and no reasonable expectation that the government isn't tracking your movements.

That is the bizarre - and scary - rule that now applies in California and eight other Western states. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which covers this vast jurisdiction, recently decided the government can monitor you in this way virtually anytime it wants - with no need for a search warrant.'

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1 comment:

  1. These stories are "leaked" from time to time in the hope of drawing attention away from the FACT that EVERY vehicle made within the last few years already has a tracking chip.

    Not only that, but any vehicle can be remotely brought to a stop, individually or all at once, whenever the criminals in control decide the public is no longer allowed to drive.

    Get an older, pre-computerised, car if you can, and plenty of spares.

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