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Can Police Search Data on a Cell Phone Following an Arrest?

With the pervasive use of smart phones in business today and with those phones containing confidential personal and business information, employers should be aware that if one of their employees is...

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The FBI says it can search your cell phone without a warrant by using...

The data on employees’ cell phones may be taken by law enforcement, even without a warrant, if those smart phones are used in public places. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is taking the position...

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Nondisclosure agreements prevent local law enforcement from acknowledging it...

With the pervasive use of smart phones in business and with those phones often containing confidential personal and business information, employers should be aware that law enforcement may not only...

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Judicial Rules Committee’s proposal would expand FBI’s surveillance...

The Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules has voted 11-1 to modify Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to greatly expand the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s...

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Circuits Split on Government Warrantless Search of Electronic Data

Companies and other private parties acting on their own are not regulated by the Fourth Amendment’s restriction on search and seizure.  A company can reconstruct a prior computer search for the...

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Federal Appeals Court in New York to Clarify When Seizures of Computers are...

When federal agents execute a warrant for paper documents during an investigation of a company, they generally seize only the documents in the warrant and leave the rest of the physical documents...

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Courts Disagree on Whether Government May Obtain Cell Phone Location...

“[T]he government’s warrantless procurement of the CSLI [cell-site location information] was an unreasonable search in violation of Appellants’ Fourth Amendment Rights,” a divided panel of the federal...

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Department of Justice now needs a warrant to search cell phones with Stingray...

Sensitive employer information may be the subject of secret Government prying. With the pervasive use of smart phones in business today, and with those phones containing confidential personal and...

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Court to Rehear Whether Government May Compel Disclosure of Cell Phone...

During a cellphone call, the cellphone interacts with its mobile carrier, allowing the carrier to track that phone’s approximate location, also known as cell-site location information or “CSLI.” CSLI...

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Can Police Search Data on a Cell Phone Following an Arrest?

With the pervasive use of smart phones in business today and with those phones containing confidential personal and business information, employers should be aware that if one of their employees is...

View Article

The FBI says it can search your cell phone without a warrant by using...

The data on employees’ cell phones may be taken by law enforcement, even without a warrant, if those smart phones are used in public places. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is taking the position...

View Article

Nondisclosure agreements prevent local law enforcement from acknowledging it...

With the pervasive use of smart phones in business and with those phones often containing confidential personal and business information, employers should be aware that law enforcement may not only...

View Article

Judicial Rules Committee’s proposal would expand FBI’s surveillance...

The Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules has voted 11-1 to modify Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to greatly expand the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s...

View Article


Circuits Split on Government Warrantless Search of Electronic Data

Companies and other private parties acting on their own are not regulated by the Fourth Amendment’s restriction on search and seizure.  A company can reconstruct a prior computer search for the...

View Article

Federal Appeals Court in New York to Clarify When Seizures of Computers are...

When federal agents execute a warrant for paper documents during an investigation of a company, they generally seize only the documents in the warrant and leave the rest of the physical documents...

View Article


Courts Disagree on Whether Government May Obtain Cell Phone Location...

“[T]he government’s warrantless procurement of the CSLI [cell-site location information] was an unreasonable search in violation of Appellants’ Fourth Amendment Rights,” a divided panel of the federal...

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Department of Justice now needs a warrant to search cell phones with Stingray...

Sensitive employer information may be the subject of secret Government prying. With the pervasive use of smart phones in business today, and with those phones containing confidential personal and...

View Article


Court to Rehear Whether Government May Compel Disclosure of Cell Phone...

During a cellphone call, the cellphone interacts with its mobile carrier, allowing the carrier to track that phone’s approximate location, also known as cell-site location information or “CSLI.” CSLI...

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