Summarize the rules surrounding the use of tracking devices

What will be an ideal response?


The methods used to spy on criminal suspects are quite diverse and include wiretapping, "bugging," hacking into computer transmissions, tracking movements of persons and equipment, video surveillance, and seeing through opaque surfaces using devices such as thermal imagers and "gun detectors." The use of racking devices is governed by Supreme Court decisions. The requirements are similar to all electronic surveillance equipment in which probable cause and a warrant are necessary.

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These were a trend during latter part of nineteenth century

A. Treatment programs B. Rehabilitation projects C. Punishment programs D. None of these

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It is the Supreme Court’s responsibility to monitor government infringement on civil rights according to the doctrine of:

a. strict construction b. judicial restraint c. judicial review d. natural law

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The question of whether joinder is appropriate is usually best resolved _________trial

A) After B) Prior to C) During D) None of the above

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