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Supreme Court: Police Need Warrant To Search Cell Phones

In a landmark victory for digital privacy rights, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that police need to get a warrant before searching the cell phone of a person they’ve arrested. What do you think?

Aimee Fletcher • Hair Piece Fitter

“It’s always so exciting when a ruling is unanimous!”

Aimee Fletcher • Hair Piece Fitter

Clint Bernard • Campground Maintenance Worker

“This sends a clear signal to the authorities that if you spend decades systematically eroding our civil liberties, eventually the Supreme Court will step in and defend them in a very limited and largely symbolic way.”

Clint Bernard • Campground Maintenance Worker

Jeff Brooks-Volkmann • Bake Sale Organizer

“That’s right. If police want to browse through my cell phone pictures they can go to DougsBirdPhotos.tumblr.com like everyone else.”

Jeff Brooks-Volkmann • Bake Sale Organizer