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Big Brother Is Watching You

By Lawrence Taylor

Although the following news story doesn’t directly involve DUI, I think it should be of concern to any citizen in this country who has the uncomfortable sense that our constitutional rights are slowly being whittled away and we are drifting toward a police state. Court Allows Agents to Secretly Put GPS Trackers on Cars CNN. Aug. 27  –  Law enforcement officers may secretly place a GPS device on a person’s car without seeking a warrant from a judge, according to a recent federal appeals court ruling in California. Drug Enforcement Administration agents in Oregon in 2007 surreptitiously attached a GPS to the silver Jeep owned by Juan Pineda-Moreno, whom they suspected of growing marijuana, according to court papers...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blog on September 03, 2010 (boomark / email).