he US Supreme Court issued a key ruling in favor of Fourth Amendment rights in the digital age June 25, finding unanimously that police in most cases need a warrant before searching the cell phone or personal electronic device of an arrestee. High Times
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Federal Court: Warrant Needed for Cell Phone Tracking
In what could turn out to be a landmark case, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta ruled June 11 that police must obtain a warrant to get a person's cell phone location history from the service provider. Police conducting a robbery investigation… High Times
DMX Busted for Weed, Warrant in South Carolina
DMX was arrested last night in South Carolina last night during a traffic stop because cops claim they found pot High Times
Court: Cops Need Warrant to Open Potential Pot Packages
While mailing marijuana is always a risky proposition, those who choose to do so have been granted a measure of protection. Last week the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled that law enforcement must obtain a warrant before opening a suspicious package – even… High Times