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iPhone Access Gets Attention, ‘Stingrays’ Fly Under The Radar

Previously published in Law360, April 5, 2016. Posted with permission.

While eyes have been peeled on the U.S. Department of Justice’s efforts to obtain a court order to hack the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino killers, garnering far less scrutiny is law enforcement’s more routine use of powerful cellular tracking devices before a defendant is even charged. Called cell-site simulators,… More