Supreme Court Takes Case involving the Warrantless Search of Cellphones
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One of the biggest Fourth Amendment cases to go before the U.S. Supreme Court in recent memory will be heard this month.
This is a critical issue, the idea of the police being able to view the contents of your smartphone and see what you have stored on the smartphone.
The smartphone is a like a footlocker (Chadwick) not a disposable item like a cigarette (Robinson.) The police has exclusive control of the smartphone; thus the police should be required to obtain a warrant.
As an aside, the Louisiana Supreme Court has writ application pending on the same issue.
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