United States v. Jones

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Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Reinforced Fourth Amendment protections
Influenced public policy on surveillance practices
Set a precedent for future surveillance cases
Reaffirmed the need for warrants in certain surveillance cases
gptkbp:caseTypes Criminal law
10-1259
gptkbp:citedBy 565 U.S. 400
gptkbp:consequences Technology and privacy
gptkbp:court Unanimous decision
Affirmed lower court's decision
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
January 23, 2012
gptkbp:filedIn November 8, 2011
gptkbp:historical_analysis Extensive legal commentary
gptkbp:historicalEvent Originated from a drug trafficking investigation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Jones
gptkbp:impact Law_enforcement_practices
gptkbp:influencedBy Advancements in surveillance technology
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:Antoine_Jones
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Samuel_Alito
Majority opinion emphasized physical intrusion
Influenced future cases on surveillance
Dissent argued for a broader interpretation of surveillance
Fourth_Amendment_jurisprudence
gptkbp:jurisdiction Federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
Evolving standards of privacy
Clarified expectations of privacy
Fourth_Amendment_rights
Fourth_Amendment_protections_against_unreasonable_searches
gptkbp:notableEvent Electronic Communications Privacy Act
gptkbp:notableFeature Landmark case in privacy law
Briefs from privacy advocacy groups
Examined implications of technology on privacy rights
Continues to be cited in legal arguments regarding privacy.
Used_in_law_schools_for_teaching_Fourth_Amendment_issues
gptkbp:outcome Warrantless_GPS_tracking_is_a_violation_of_the_Fourth_Amendment
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:precedent Limits on GPS tracking by law enforcement
gptkbp:publicAccess Significant media coverage
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Riley_v._California
gptkb:Katz_v._United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo Privacy rights