Report: Reno Law Enforcement Tracking Cell Phones

by KATE MCGEE - April 6, 2012

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Report: Reno Law Enforcement Tracking Cell Phones

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An ACLU report shows law enforcement agencies around the country are tracking cell phones to solve crimes, sometimes without court oversight. KUNR's Kate McGee looks into the policies of Reno-area law enforcement agencies.

A nationwide public records request from the American Civil Liberties Union has revealed hundreds of local law enforcement agencies around the country are tracking cell phones to solve crimes, sometimes without court oversight. The New York Times first reported the records request. And now, KUNR's Kate McGee looks into the policies of local law enforcement agencies.