By: Bryan L. Ciyou, Esq. In this blog post, and consistent with the educational objectives of our site, I distill the essence of the United States Supreme Court’s January 23, 2012 decision in United States v. Jones. This case involves the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Fourth Amendment protects citizens (and some non-citizens) from government seizure of their property; it provides, in pertinent part, that “[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be Read More
