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Supreme Court to Consider Warrantless Cell Phone Searches

ross11 years ago11 years ago03 mins

By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The U. S. Supreme Court will hear argument today on two cases involving warrantless searches of cell phones. The case is probably the most important and most difficult 4th Amendment case of the term. Lower courts are split on the issue, and the number and tone of the appellate…

ICE Settles Suit with 22 New Yorkers for $1 Million over Warrantless Search

allan12 years ago12 years ago02 mins

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com More than 20 New Yorkers will receive a combined $1 million in a settlement with ICE over warrantless raids on their homes, WNYC reports. Under the settlement, ICE also must change some of its policies and training involving searches. “Sleeping while Latino is not a suspicious activity that justifies ICE’s forcing its…