Remote Tracking Device
/ˈriːmoʊt ˈtrækɪŋ dɪˌvaɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) An electronic device attached to a person, vehicle, or object to monitor its location remotely, used by law enforcement under legal authorization.
The police installed a remote tracking device on the suspect's car to monitor its movements.
Forms
- remote tracking device
- remote tracking devices
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Commentary
Use precise terms regarding legal authorization and privacy protections when drafting statutes or legal documents involving remote tracking devices.
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