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NYT to SCOTUS: Cops should get warrant before searching your cellphone after arrest


From an editorial by the New York Times editorial board:

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will consider whether law enforcement officers during an arrest may search the contents of a person’s mobile phone without a warrant. The court should recognize that new technologies do not alter basic Fourth Amendment principles, and should require a judicial warrant in such circumstances.

Read: “Smartphones and the 4th Amendment.” NYTimes.com

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