Newswise — FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – In United States v. Antoine Jones, the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to make an important decision about the Fourth Amendment’s ban on unreasonable searches: Must police get a warrant from a judge before they can attach a GPS tracking device to a car to monitor a suspect’s movement for an indefinite period of time.

Criminal law professor Brian Gallini is available to answer questions and provide expert commentary regarding the Court’s decision. Gallini is an expert on the Fourth Amendment, federal sentencing, sentencing of juveniles, criminal discovery, immigration profiling, DNA sample evidence and interrogation.

Gallini received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 2002. While at Michigan, he served as the Articles Editor on the Michigan Journal of International Law. After law school, Gallini served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Robert W. Clifford on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. He later joined the Washington, D.C., office of Duane Morris LLP, where he practiced white-collar criminal defense.

Gallini left private practice in 2005 to clerk for the Honorable Richard Allen Griffin on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Court. Before joining the University of Arkansas, Gallini taught for two years at the Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gallini's legal commentary has appeared in numerous media outlets, including the Chicago Tribune, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times.

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