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Navigating the Changing Technological Landscape

In <i>City of Ontario v. Quon</i>, the U.S. Supreme Court held that a government employer's search of an employee's communications on an employer-issued pager was reasonable under the circumstances and, therefore, did not violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. The Court's narrowly tailored decision underscores that cases in the area of employee privacy will continue to be highly fact-sensitive.

21 minute read August 30, 2010 at 11:02 AM
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Fernando M. Pinguelo and Keya C. Denner
Navigating the Changing Technological Landscape

In City of Ontario v. Quon, 560 U.S. ___ (2010), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a government employer's search of an employee's communications on an employer-issued pager was reasonable under the circumstances and, therefore, did not violate the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

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