Author Topic: Maybe the Bill of Rights isn't completely dead  (Read 663 times)

Hawkmoon

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Maybe the Bill of Rights isn't completely dead
« on: November 12, 2019, 08:03:39 PM »
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-immigration-privacy/u-s-judge-rules-suspicionless-searches-of-travelers-digital-devices-unconstitutional-idUSKBN1XM2O2

A federal judge in Boston has ruled that CBP agents can't poke into our computers and cell phones without at least a reasonable suspicion based on something other than a hunch.
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Re: Maybe the Bill of Rights isn't completely dead
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2019, 10:01:24 PM »
Speed bump named what?

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Re: Maybe the Bill of Rights isn't completely dead
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2019, 12:28:22 PM »
The federal government already collects pretty darn near all electronic communications as a matter of course.  Just in case someone gets a hunch about someone at some time . . . .
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will... The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress. ― Frederick Douglass

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