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| Maine law enforcement monitoring hundreds of cellphones |
| By pressherald.co - Michael Shepherd |
| Published: 06/06/2013 |
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AUGUSTA — The Maine Attorney General’s Office has been monitoring geographic location data from hundreds of Mainers’ cellphones as part of various criminal investigations, the state’s top prosecutor said Wednesday. Deputy Attorney General William Stokes said his office estimates that a bill that would require police to get warrants to obtain cellphone records could cost taxpayers $500,000 over the next several years to pay the cost of monitoring police compliance. But civil libertarians and other proponents of the measure, which the Legislature has given initial approval, question whether that cost estimate is inflated. Read More. |
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