{"id":1096,"date":"2021-10-25T16:23:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T20:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/aclr-online\/volume-53\/stingray-searches-and-the-fourth-amendment-implications-of-modern-cellular-surveillance\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:09:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T15:09:28","slug":"stingray-searches-and-the-fourth-amendment-implications-of-modern-cellular-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/aclr-online\/volume-53\/stingray-searches-and-the-fourth-amendment-implications-of-modern-cellular-surveillance\/","title":{"rendered":"Stingray Searches and the Fourth Amendment Implications of Modern Cellular Surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the Snowden revelations, law enforcement agencies\u2019 broad\u00a0technological surveillance tactics have come under greater public\u00a0scrutiny. One such surveillance technique is the StingRay, which is a\u00a0device used to gather information. Unlike other devices, the StingRay\u00a0can collect serial numbers and locations from surrounding cell phones\u00a0without the phone owners\u2019 knowledge. StingRays are substantially\u00a0different than previous phone-tracking technology, as they are not only\u00a0capable of revealing phones\u2019 location, but they also record phone\u00a0numbers and the content of voice and text communication. Law\u00a0enforcement agencies go to great lengths to keep StingRays mired in\u00a0obscurity and maintain their secrecy. As these devices are challenged in\u00a0courts, their use implicates numerous, unaddressed concerns under the\u00a0Fourth Amendment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/02\/53-0-McCullough-stingray-searches-and-the-fourth-amendment-implications-of-modern-cellular-surveillance.pdf\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the Snowden revelations, law enforcement agencies\u2019 broad\u00a0technological surveillance tactics have come under greater public\u00a0scrutiny. One such surveillance technique is the StingRay, which is a\u00a0device used to gather information. Unlike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4766,"featured_media":0,"parent":1030,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"abstract.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-1096","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4766"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1719,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1096\/revisions\/1719"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/american-criminal-law-review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}