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Court Rules No Suspicion Needed for Laptop Searches at Border

Decision Dismisses ACLU Lawsuit Challenging DHS Search Policy as Unconstitutional

BROOKLYN–(ENEWSPF)–December 31, 2013.  A federal court today dismissed a lawsuit arguing that the government should not be able to search and copy people’s laptops, cell phones, and other devices at border checkpoints without reasonable suspicion. An appeal is being considered. Government documents show that thousands of innocent American citizens are searched when they return from trips abroad.

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