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The Fourth Circuit Says Border Agents Can Search Your Phone By Hand, No Suspicion Required (www.eff.org)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/politics@lemmy.world/p/2231481/the-fourth-circuit-says-border-agents-can-search-your-phone-by-hand-no-suspicion-requir

Legal intern Suzanne Castillo was the principal author of this post.The Fourth Circuit issued a disappointing opinion in U.S. v. Belmonte Cardozo, a case in which EFF filed an amicus brief, alongside the national ACLU, its Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia affiliates, and the...

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[-] HubertManne@piefed.social 2 points 23 hours ago

no they are allowed to work within many miles of a boarder which includes all international airports along with actual boarders and coastlines. There is very little of the us that the boarder patrol cannot be effing things up. This is why you see all the articles in the us about them killing and detaining citizens. seriously our country is functioning just like nazi germany and soviet russia funtioned fine.

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