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Tree Camera

A federal court in Tennessee dismissed a land owner’s complaint against two wildlife officials who mounted a camera on a tree on his hunting property. The property qualifies as an “open field” and the owner’s Fourth Amendment rights were not violated by the installation of the camera.

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. – A federal court in Tennessee dismissed a landowner’s complaint against two wildlife officials who mounted a camera on a tree on his hunting property. The property qualifies as an “open field” and the owner’s Fourth Amendment rights were not violated by the installation of the camera.

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