ACLU Argues Against Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking Before Federal Appeals Court

Police used automatically-created cell phone location data to track individuals’ movements throughout Miami area without a warrant

Miami–(ENEWSPF)–April 25, 2014.  Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argued before the 11^th Circuit Court of Appeals in a case about whether police need a warrant to track an individual’s location using data created by their cell phone service provider.

A panel of judges heard arguments today in a case, United States v. Davis, which involves warrantless…