28.06.2014 - 07:49 [ Techdirt ]

Law Enforcement, DOJ Already Plotting How To Get Around Supreme Court‘s Warrant Requirement To Search Phones

Following this week‘s landmark ruling from the Supreme Court that says law enforcement must get a warrant to search mobile phones, law enforcement folks are clearly freaking out. A bunch of folks are quoted on how „awful“ this ruling is, as they pretend that getting a warrant is such an incredible burden. Jim Pasco, the executive director of the Fraternal Order of Police, points out that due process should be ignored when gangs are around: