Photos of an FBI tracking device found by a suspect
Steven Bellovin
smb at cs.columbia.edu
Fri Oct 8 11:29:16 EDT 2010
On Oct 8, 2010, at 11:21 16AM, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> My question: if someone plants something in your car, isn't it your
> property afterwards?
>
> http://gawker.com/5658671/dont-post-pictures-of-an-fbi-tracking-device-you-find-on-a-car-to-the-internet
See http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/10/fbi-tracking-device/ for even more disturbing aspects of the story -- they operated by intimidation (to say nothing of apparent ethnic and religious profiling).
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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