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U.S. Border Agents Can Search Laptop Computers Without Probable Cause Or Search Warrent

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CALIFORNIA - U.S. border agents can search traveler’s laptops without suspicion, according to a recent court ruling. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that computers are like luggage and therefore subject to searches at national borders and airports. The 3-0 decision is likely to extend to cell phones and other personal electronic [...]

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Ninth Circuit Rules that Borders Agents Can Search Computers Without Either Probable Cause or Reasonable Suspicion

Searching computers w/o probable cause

Crossing Borders with your Laptop

"Laptop searches go too far: Customs agents should not be allowed to arbitrarily scroll through citizens' laptop computers."

U.S. v. Arnold (9th Cir. - April 21, 2008)

Laptop Privacy

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