The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved.

Some justices seemed to advocate for a relatively narrow ruling that would clarify what such warrants require, even if it ...

Law enforcement shouldn't be the only outside group peering inside Google. A coalition of 59 civil rights, labor, and civil society organizations sent an open letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai ...

The Supreme Court seems inclined to rule that police could use geofence warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users to find people near crime scenes.

The conservative justices appeared divided on what the Constitution requires for law enforcement to access location data.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday in a case with potentially major implications for how law enforcement investigates crimes in the digital age. The justices will weigh whether geofence ...

The U.S. top court is expected to rule on whether to allow police to identify criminal suspects by dragnet searching the databases of tech giants.

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument next week in Chatrie v. United States, which concerns a Virginia man who was convicted of bank robbery. Okello Chatrie contended in the lower courts that the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A detective investigating an armed bank robbery in Midlothian turned to Google when other leads in the case didn’t work out, obtaining a search warrant for the location history ...

The justices’ decision on whether police can use location history data to track suspects may redefine Fourth Amendment protections in the digital age. While the court battle between Elon Musk and ...