A run-of-the-mill public records request about cell phone surveillance submitted to a local police department in Florida has unearthed blatant violations of open government laws, including an ...

A key piece of evidence in many criminal cases is cell phone tracking data, which allows law enforcement to determine who was near the crime scene and help identify a suspect. Cell phone tracking data ...

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