Criminal Justice & the Rule of Law

District Court Ruling on Computer Searches at the Border

Gordon Ahl
Wednesday, November 13, 2019, 12:40 PM

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The U.S. District Court in the District of Massachusetts held that searches of electronic devices at ports of entry require reasonable suspicion. The document is available here and below.


Gordon Ahl is a senior at Georgetown University, studying international politics. He is an intern at Lawfare and the Brookings Institution.

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