The Trump administration wants to expand electronic
searches at the border.
For example, the ACLU of Massachusetts, the national ACLU, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation recently filed a lawsuit in federal court in Massachusetts on behalf of 11 travelers whose personal electronics were
searched at the border without a warrant, seeking a ruling that such searches can not be made except pursuant to a warrant based upon probable cause.
On appeal, the majority of the three - judge panel ruled that
searches at the border, including of electronics, «never» require a warrant or probable cause to believe a crime was committed.
Judge Pryor explained that «cell phones are fundamentally different from any other object traditionally subject to government
search at the border» because they store huge amounts of highly personal data.
The CBA has released: Laptop
Searches at the Border: What the Revised U.S. Guidelines Say on their PracticeLink web page.
The new directives will also allow DHS to develop automated, comprehensive data collection and analytic tools to facilitate accurate, thorough reporting on electronic media
searched at the border, the outcomes of those searches and the nature of the data searched — further enhancing transparency and accountability.
Not exact matches
Travel managers are increasingly expected to deal with issues
at border crossing and legalities of data
searches, N.Y. Times reports.
While there, the photographer's eyes were opened to how Christians have been
at the forefront of providing relief to thousands of Muslim refugees who have crossed the
border in
search of safety.
Miranda was questioned under schedule seven of the Terrorism Act 2000, which allows authorities
at airports, ports and
borders considerable powers to stop and
search people without prior authorisation or reasonable suspicion.
We tried to be proactive about addressing the problem — a quick look
at our Google history would reveal «
border collie» «anxiety» and «energy solution» as top
search terms — and we tested everything we read.
The pack includes: Powerpoint - A Powerpoint about the festival of Hanukkah - when it is, what is eaten, how it is celebrated - the pages could also be printed off to enable you to create a class book for the children to read Photographs - Colour photos of a Menorah, a Dreidel, Hanukkah Gelt and people lighting the Menorah candles - great to add to your displays or for discussion Word cards Fact cards - Fact cards about the festival of Hanukkah Display banners - 2 different large titles for displays «Happy Hanukkah» and «Hanukkah» each with Hanukkah themed pictures Display
border - A colourful display
border with Hanukkah themed pictures - this can be printed as many times as you need to use on a display
border of any size Writing pages - A collection of decorated A4
border pages - great for the children's work or to add to your writing area
at Hanukkah Colour page
border - A collection of colour A4
border pages - a great way to quickly display the children's work Colour posters - A set of A4 information posters with pictures of Gelt money, Menorah, Dreidel and Potato Latkes Display lettering - Large letters spelling «Hanukkah» which are decorated with pictures linked to Hanukkah - Great for a larger display Hanukkah story - The Hanukkah story for you to read aloud to the children Colouring posters - A collection of posters for the children to colour - these could also be printed smaller for the children to use on their Hanukkah cards Bookmarks - A collection of Hanukkah themed bookmarks for the children to cut out and colour Number line - A number line to 50 on colourful Dreidels Alphabet line - An alphabet line on candles - this could also be used for other festivals or a part of a birthday display Colour posters - A4 posters with pictures of images associated with Hanukkah Songs and rhymes - A collection of decorated song sheets with songs and rhymes about Hanukkah including two number rhymes Recipe - A photo recipe to make Latke cakes - a popular Hanukkah dish - the pages can be printed to make a book or used for displays Dreidel game - A Dreidel spinner to cut out and play the game of Dreidel Make a Dreidel - A 3D Dreidel spinner to make complete with instructions Hanukkah cards Acrostic poem Maths worksheet - Count the number of Dreidels Addition worksheet - Add the numbers on the Dreidels Menorah Counting - Worksheets to count the number of Menorah candles lit Cut and make a Menorah Number dominoes Word
search Worksheets - Match the Hanukkah words to the pictures, draw the Hanukkah pictures and fill in the missing words Writing activities - Worksheets to write the Dreidel instructions and writing about Hanukkah
Word
searches - 2 word
searches with words and pictures Writing pages - a collection of photocopiable sheets with toy themed
borders Writing worksheets - a collection of worksheets with toy pictures and lines below for writing My favourite toy - draw and write about your favourite toy Word mat - an A4 word mat with words and pictures to use for writing activities Number line - a number line to 100 on colourful toys Alphabet line - a colourful alphabet line Flash cards - word and picture cards of lots of different toys Design a toy - a worksheet for your toy design Colouring pictures - a collection of colouring sheets Tracing pictures - pencil control sheets - great for younger children Book cover - a book cover to colour to use to keep all the topic work together Bingo - print and make this colourful toy themed bingo game Matching pairs game - match the toys Number dominoes - a toy themed game Label the toys - label some different toys Counting cards - cards with numbers 1 - 10 and the corresponding number of toys Size ordering - order the Russian dolls in size order - in colour and black and white Literacy worksheets - match labels to toys, write initial sounds, write words to describe different toys Play dough mats - a collection of activity mats to use in the play dough area Old toys posters - colourful posters showing some old toys Old and new posters - compare the old and new versions of some different toys Baby and child toys - an activity to sort the toy pictures into ones you had as a baby and ones you have now and a worksheet to accompany the activity Our favourite toys - find out about and draw your parents favourite toy and grandparents favourite toy when they were little Push and pull - look
at some different toys and talk about what force is used to make them move Write a story - a decorated worksheet for writing a story about your toys Make some toys - photocopiable sheets for making 15 different simple toys such as split pin puppets, a jigsaw, a marble maze, a die to use with the snakes and ladders board Toy shop role play pack - a full pack of resources to set up your own toy shop in the classroom Includes display materials, games, Literacy and Maths activities, story telling resources plus much more
Boston, Massachusetts — The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the ACLU of Massachusetts won a court ruling today allowing their groundbreaking lawsuit challenging unconstitutional
searches of electronic devices
at the U.S.
border to proceed — a victory for the digital rights of all international travelers.
Their name comes from the purpose they were originally bred for:
search and rescue
at the Great and Little St Bernard Passes on the Italian - French
border.
The
Border Collie is not only extremely good
at herding, but it has an eagerness to please that makes it excellent
at other jobs like
search - and - rescue, medical - alert dogs for early detection of seizures (and other medical emergencies) and even therapy dogs.
In 2008 in Toronto, a
border collie puppy sold
at a flea market later died of rabies, compelling the public health department to launch a
search for everyone who might have come in contact with the animal, and warn the public to only get animals from reputable sources.
Although they were bred for beagling (hunting with their noses), they are also used as scent dogs to find drugs
at airports, dogs to find plants
at border crossings,
search and rescue dogs, and, since they are usually healthy, they are used in a lot of labs.
They have been with our military, they» ve served as
search dogs checking vehicles
at our
borders, they» ve been used as service dogs and they» ve protected millions of homes and families without incident.
My friend Will and I sat in the bed of his Toyota pickup truck on a Wednesday morning in late July,
searching on our phones for information about crossing the
border without a passport, since Will had forgotten his documentation
at his apartment in San Francisco.
At the German - Holland
border the Nazi
border guards would
search the children for valuables.
Last night, Corozal Police intercepted two vehicles returning from Chetumal
at the northern
border and conducted
searches on them, which led to the discovery of drugs.
As he explains, «Like continental drift
at the beginning of the world, the new cities will
search for their positions in the air in order to find their place in the universe... [this structure is] capable of imagining more elastic and dynamic
border rules (political, geographical, etc.) for a new space / cyberspace.»
This immediate exchange of information should allow all the connected authorities to gain better situational awareness about the events occurring
at the external
borders and to coordinate their reactions in a more efficient way, for instance, by conducting targeted patrols along specific
border sections, by intercepting or tracking suspicious vessels or launching
search and rescue missions.
The federal government has contended that
searches of electronic devices require no warrant or individualized suspicion under an exception that allows
searches of suitcases
at the
border.
The San Francisco - based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had held in 2013, before Riley was decided, that reasonable suspicion is needed for a forensic
search of a computer seized
at the
border, but not for a manual
search.
More about
border searches of electronic devices can be found in the authors» article, «Electronic Device Searches: What Business Travelers Should Know About Searches And Seizures Of Electronic Devices At U.S. Borders And Airports,» which appears in The Government Contractor, a weekly newsletter published by Thomson
searches of electronic devices can be found in the authors» article, «Electronic Device
Searches: What Business Travelers Should Know About Searches And Seizures Of Electronic Devices At U.S. Borders And Airports,» which appears in The Government Contractor, a weekly newsletter published by Thomson
Searches: What Business Travelers Should Know About
Searches And Seizures Of Electronic Devices At U.S. Borders And Airports,» which appears in The Government Contractor, a weekly newsletter published by Thomson
Searches And Seizures Of Electronic Devices
At U.S. Borders And Airports,» which appears in The Government Contractor, a weekly newsletter published by Thomson Reuters.
Forensic
search of cellphone seized
at border requires some form of suspicion, 4th Circuit says May 10, 2018, 04:20 pm CDT
In United States v. Vergara, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that the
search of electronic devices
at the U.S.
border, including forensic
searches, required «neither a warrant nor probable cause» to believe a crime had been committed.
Consequently, because Vergara had not argued that there was no «reasonable suspicion»
at the
border, the
search of his electronics was necessarily legal.
Judge Jill Pryor wrote that, in her view, the law requires that a forensic
search of a cell phone
at the
border requires a warrant supported by probable cause.
It explained that «highly intrusive»
border searches, like strip
searches, require «reasonable suspicion» of a crime (a lesser showing than «probable cause»), and that all other
searches can be made without any suspicion of a crime
at all.
Previous: Forensic
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at border requires some form of suspicion, 4th Circuit says
«We recognize that security
at the nation's
borders is of fundamental importance, and we acknowledge that lawyers traveling across the
border with laptops and other electronic devices containing confidential client documents and other information could become subject to routine
searches by CBP and [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] agents,» Klein wrote.
The revised directive lays out in more detail how
border officials should respond to assertions that material is privileged, including consulting CBP's senior counsel before
searching the devices; segregating the privileged material; and how any copies of privileged materials should be disposed of
at the end of the review process.
Searches of electronic media, permitted by law and carried out
at borders and ports of entry, are vital to detecting information that poses serious harm to the United States, including terrorist plans, or constitutes criminal activity — such as possession of child pornography and trademark or copyright infringement.
The DHS Privacy Office also released today a Privacy Impact Assessment, available
at www.dhs.gov/privacy, in connection with the new directives to enhance public understanding of the authorities, policies, procedures and controls employed by DHS during
border searches of electronic data to protect individuals» privacy.
The new directives address the circumstances under which U.S. Customs and
Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can conduct border searches of electronic media — consistent with the Department's Constitutional authority to search other sensitive non-electronic materials, such as briefcases, backpacks and notebooks, at U.S. bo
Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can conduct
border searches of electronic media — consistent with the Department's Constitutional authority to search other sensitive non-electronic materials, such as briefcases, backpacks and notebooks, at U.S. bo
border searches of electronic media — consistent with the Department's Constitutional authority to
search other sensitive non-electronic materials, such as briefcases, backpacks and notebooks,
at U.S.
borders.
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Under previous Department of Homeland Security standards, officers with U.S. Customs and
Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement could search and review the content of lawyers» laptops, cellphones, tablets and other electronic devices at border crossings without any showing of reasonable susp
Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement could
search and review the content of lawyers» laptops, cellphones, tablets and other electronic devices
at border crossings without any showing of reasonable susp
border crossings without any showing of reasonable suspicion.
Congress, since the beginning of our Government, «has granted the Executive plenary authority to conduct routine
searches and seizures
at the
border, without probable cause or a warrant, in order to regulate the collection of duties and to prevent the introduction of contraband into this country.»
Earlier this month, the U.S. Customs and
Border Protection (CBP) released a new policy on the search of electronic devices at the b
Border Protection (CBP) released a new policy on the
search of electronic devices
at the
borderborder.
To illustrate why this has been a concern, while the Fourth Amendment will require
border officials to have reasonable suspicion to engage in invasive
search techniques such as strip
searches, but do not need any cause or judicial authorization to
search the body or personal effects of a person
at the
border.
In United States v. Arnold, the Ninth Circuit rejected the argument that laptop
searches were so invasive that there should
at least be some reasonable suspicion before allowing
border officials to
search them.
Time and again, we have stated that «
searches made
at the
border, pursuant to the longstanding right of the sovereign to protect itself by stopping and examining persons and property crossing into this country, are reasonable simply by virtue of the fact that they occur
at the 153 * 153
border.»
And while regular folks, even journalists and high powered business execs, may be all but defenseless when a CBP agent demands to
search their electronic devices
at the
border, thanks to the ABA, lawyers have a new tool to
at least defend themselves: bureaucratic inconvenience and paperwork.
Are national security and public health concerns actually served by warrantless
searches of cell phones
at the
border?
In addition to criminal
search powers incident to arrest and
search powers authorized by warrants, the Canadian
Border Service Agency believe they may also search one's cell phone upon an exit or entry at the border pursuant to the Custom
Border Service Agency believe they may also
search one's cell phone upon an exit or entry
at the
border pursuant to the Custom
border pursuant to the Customs Act.
My question pertains to the somewhat recent emergence / increase of technological
searches present
at US
borders.
Not all of these «
border searches» are happening
at the
border.