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Re:A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the border until... by basseq on Sunday February 12, 2017 @04:51PM (#13631142)
Stories like this have been in the news for many years. Here's one from 2014:

http://www.dailydot.com/layer8/supreme-court-phone-warrant-u...

And an EFF post from 2011:

https://www.eff.org/wp/defending-privacy-us-border-guide-tra...

It's also not just the US; here's one from Canada:

https://www.cnet.com/news/man-charged-for-refusing-to-give-u...

Finally, it's not a policy; the the general differences in due process at the border, as upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court (1997, Ramsey v. United States).

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