TRACKING AND TRACING DEVICES IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
Keywords:
Technological crime investigation measures, Geolocation, Beacons, Presuppositions of legality, Court approval, Police emergencyAbstract
This paper addresses the laws governing the use of tracking and tracing devices by police officers when investigating crimes, analysing the most recent Supreme Court rulings. It focuses on the prerequisites for legality, attaching particular emphasis to the concurrence of the principles of speciality, necessity, suitability and proportionality in court approval; also studying cases of police emergency.
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