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Monday, July 04, 2011

Law - California bill would require warrant to search cell phone

Bob Egelko at the San Francisco Chronicle reports that:

California legislators are nearing a final vote on a cell phone privacy bill that could force Gov. Jerry Brown to choose sides between civil liberties advocates and police.
The California Supreme Court allowed such warrentless searches in a January ruling. See the long story here.

(Thanks to How Appealing for the link.)

Posted by Marcia Oddi on July 4, 2011 05:52 PM
Posted to General Law Related