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VICTORY: Judge Releases Information about Police Use of Stingray Cell Phone Trackers

Posted on June 3, 2014 by pogowasright.org

Nathan Freed Wessler writes:

A Florida judge has sided with the ACLU to order release of information about police use of “stingrays,” which are invasive surveillance devices that send out powerful signals to trick cell phones into transmitting their locations and identifying information. The Tallahassee judge’s pro-transparency decision stands in contrast to extreme secrecy surrounding stingray records in another Florida court, which is at the center of an emergency motion filed by the ACLU today.

Read more on ACLU.

Category: CourtSurveillanceU.S.

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