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The Constitution & The Judicial Branch Discuss Supreme Court to decide if police need warrants for cell phone location data at the Political Forums; Originally Posted by foundit66 ???? Pen registers record the number dialed. Not location. Irrelevant and untrue. If they record the ... |
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The telephone company knowing where a specific phone number is routed to is completely independent of the pen register's functionality. Show anywhere in the explanation of the pen register operation where it records the location. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen_register#Definitions Quote:
* number dialed, and * physical location of the cell caller. They are NOT equivalent. Quote:
Before, the court could proclaim that information does not have any expectation of privacy. The fact that the American people have instituted a law to help protect that information demonstrates an expectation of privacy. ![]() You just stated it above, again. So don't pretend that you aren't trying to assume that a dialed number's privacy is equivalent to a cell caller's location's privacy. Quote:
The government is restricted by the constitution. A landlord may have permission to enter a rented tenant's location. He may bring in a plumber or electrician. But the landlord cannot grant permission for the police to enter the rented tenant's location. The third party is irrelevant. Quote:
The courts look at such laws passed to help understand the people's expressed "expectations of privacy". Because the two pieces of information do not have the same level of expectations of privacy.
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