Florida Supreme Court Rules Warrant Required to Search Cell Phone

http://www.abajournal.com/mobile/article/cops_cant_search_cellphone_seized_during_arrest_florida_supreme_court_says_/

The above link is a repost regarding the Florida Supreme Court recent decision overturning lower courts ruling that searching the contents of a cell phone did not violate the individuals 4th Amendment protections against unlawful search and seizure that involves items a person would have an expectation of privacy. The Court ruled that for law enforcement to seize a persons cell phone during an arrest and then search it?s contents requires a warrant and without such is Unconstitutional in the State of Florida.

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