Technological advances seem to have a peculiarly recurring way of upsetting the legal applecart.
Invent the telephone, and the Fourth Amendment’s original applicability to merely the physical "persons, houses, papers, and effects" (and not to what transpires over a telephone),1 gets extended to situations where people have a "reasonable expectation of privacy," a judicially-created enhancement, to include telephonic communications.2
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