AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Rhode Island’s search‑warrant statutes that defines a tracking device and sets strict deadlines for installing it after a warrant is issued. It limits the initial tracking period to 15 days and allows the court to grant extensions of up to 15 days for good cause. The measure aims to protect privacy while giving law‑enforcement clear guidance.

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