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Re:Just turning your phone on qualifies as searching it, cou... by blendergeek on Friday May 22, 2020 @08:12AM (#23271251)
At the border, they need neither a warrant nor probable cause.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_search_exception

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Re:Just turning your phone on qualifies as searching it, cou... by yardie on Friday May 22, 2020 @08:41AM (#23271407)
This is correct. I mistakenly entered the wrong reply. I was referring to the 100 mile border zone. IT's not the same as the border crossing so I'm not sure why people continue to refer to it as being a rights free zone when it comes to CBP.
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