In ___________________, the Supreme Court reversed a conviction in which government agents, acting without a warrant, attached a "bug," or listening device, to the outside of a public telephone booth from which a suspected bookie often placed calls.

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The case described in the question is Katz v. United States (1967). In this landmark case, the Supreme Court ruled that the Fourth Amendment protects not just physical spaces, but also a person's reasonable expectation of privacy. Therefore, attaching a listening device to a public phone booth without a warrant violated the defendant's Fourth Amendment rights.

In ___________________, the Supreme Court Reversed a Conviction in Which