Wagner And Winick On The Law

Stopped at the Border: Search and Seizure of Cell Phones and Electronics

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It is no surprise that all persons, baggage, and merchandise arriving in, or departing from, the United States are subject to inspection, search and detention. However, did you know that your electronic device(s) can be detained for further examination, which may include copying. Did you know that customs agents can demand that you provide them with your passwords for your phone, computer, social media, Facebook pages, etc.? This is just as true for US citizens as it is for any other traveler. Tune in this week to learn more about your rights (or lack thereof) when you try to re-enter the U.S. after foreign travel. You WILL be surprised.