Laptop and Electronics Seizures
Posted January 7th, 2014 @ 01:57pm by Erik J. Barzeski
How is this legal? How can they seize my laptop or cell phone for any reason?
A federal judge today upheld a President Barack Obama administration policy allowing authorities along the U.S. border to seize and search laptops, smartphones and other electronic devices for any reason.
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Alarmingly, the government contends the Fourth-Amendment-Free Zone stretches 100 miles inland from the nation's actual border.