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Court Leaves the Door Open For Safety System Wiretaps.
- Source :
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New York Times . 12/21/2003, Vol. 153 Issue 52704, section 12 p1-4. 0p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Focuses on a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco that the government can use safety and communications systems in automobiles as in-car wiretaps. Challenge from an unidentified company that was ordered to create the wiretap for the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Indication that the technology is used by OnStar, ATX and others that combine a global positioning satellite transmitter with a cellular telephone; Background on the Nevada case, the decision, and sealed court files; Denial of companies providing telematics services that they were involved in the Nevada investigation; Comment of Chris Hoofnagle of Electronic Information Privacy Center, a civil liberties group.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 153
- Issue :
- 52704
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 11805016