Solicitud y emisión de órdenes de registro para dispositivos de seguimiento

Explicación Simple

Si la policía cree que alguien ha hecho algo malo, pueden pedir permiso a un juez para usar un dispositivo que los siga. Este permiso les deja rastrear a una persona o cosa durante un tiempo limitado, pero no pueden escuchar conversaciones ni ver imágenes.

Es como cuando un maestro necesita permiso de los padres para llevar a los estudiantes a un viaje. El permiso es necesario para asegurarse de que todo se haga correctamente y dentro de las reglas.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Clara sospecha que su vecino está robando bicicletas. Clara puede ir a la policía, y si ellos creen que es cierto, pueden pedirle a un juez permiso para colocar un dispositivo de seguimiento en la bicicleta del vecino. Esto les permitirá saber dónde va la bicicleta durante 30 días.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

and 4. The name of the county or city where there is probable cause to believe the offense for which the tracking device is sought has been committed, is being committed, or will be committed. C. 1. If the judicial officer finds, based on the affidavit submitted, that there is probable cause to believe that a crime has been committed, is being committed, or will be committed and that there is probable cause to believe the information likely to be obtained from the use of the tracking device will be evidence of the commission of such offense, the judicial officer shall issue a search warrant authorizing the use of the tracking device. The search warrant shall authorize the use of the tracking device from within the Commonwealth to track a person or property for a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 30 days from the issuance of the search warrant. The search warrant shall authorize the collection of the tracking data contained in or obtained from the tracking device but shall not authorize the interception of wire, electronic, or oral communications or the capture, collection, monitoring, or viewing of images. 2. The affidavit shall be certified by the judicial officer who issues the search warrant and shall be delivered to and preserved as a record by the clerk of the circuit court of the county or city where there is probable cause to believe the offense for which the tracking device has been sought has been committed, is being committed, or will be committed. The affidavit shall be delivered by the judicial officer or his designee or agent in person; mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested; or delivered by electronically transmitted facsimile process or by use of filing and security procedures as defined in the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (§ 59.