Police Need Warrant To Track Cell Phones, Appeals Court Says - Cnet

Laura Hautala, CNET
Thu, 09/21/2017 - 3:23pm

A judge must sign off when police use "Stingrays" to record all the cell phone numbers nearby. The devices trick cell phones by acting like cell towers.

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