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NYCLU taking sheriff to court over cellphone monitoring

Posted on December 10, 2014 by pogowasright.org

James Staas reports:

The New York Civil Liberties Union is seeking a court order directing the Erie County Sheriff’s Office to release information about its use of cellphone tracking devices to monitor users.

The NYCLU filed the legal action in State Supreme Court after the Sheriff’s Office denied its request under the Freedom of Information Law for records on the acquisition and use of the mobile devices known as Stingrays.

Read more on Buffalo News.

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