SCOTUS Rules 6-3 on 'Geofence' Warrants
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June 29, 2026
Smartphones just got a stronger shield from the nation's highest court. In a 6–3 ruling Monday, the Supreme Court said police generally must get a warrant before obtaining detailed location records from a person's phone. They found that a request for a robbery suspect's Google location history under the "geofencing"...
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