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George II

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30. A bunch of keyboard lawyers

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #5)

Tue Aug 20, 2013, 08:53 AM

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Obama administration asks Supreme Court to allow warrantless cellphone searches [View all] cali Aug 2013 OP

rush, rush rush to defend, kids. Let's hear it for how right the admin is on this cali Aug 2013 #1

Why don't we spend some time in trying to get the Patriot Act Skidmore Aug 2013 #22

Glad you are not on the court treestar Aug 2013 #64

Obsolete: Warren Stupidity Aug 2013 #2

Robinson and Edwards are both 40 year old cases by now Recursion Aug 2013 #7

Yay authoritarian state! Keeping our children safe and protecting us from evile terrorists! Yay! Warren Stupidity Aug 2013 #37

I guess we need to define "unreasonable"? George II Aug 2013 #28

and "probable cause" panader0 Aug 2013 #31

No. Reasonable. With a reason... MNBrewer Aug 2013 #59

The fourth amendment is, most likely intentionally, vague re: unreasonable and probable cause. George II Aug 2013 #60

I don't see vagueness at all regarding reason in the 4th MNBrewer Aug 2013 #62

That's because reason isn't in the 4th amendment George II Aug 2013 #66

That mistaken view is part of the problem MNBrewer Aug 2013 #68

It's un-reason-able. You can parse "reason" out of that, but whatever George II Aug 2013 #70

meet the new boss .... leftyohiolib Aug 2013 #3

What next??? newfie11 Aug 2013 #4

This is to force the Supreme Court to decide BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #5

huge fail. The administration could have asked the SCOTUS to uphold cali Aug 2013 #8

Huge ignorance BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #14

This post was juried--I cancelled off because I realized that I could not give a fair verdict. msanthrope Aug 2013 #54

what's mindnumbing idiotic, honey, is the mindless defense of this cali Aug 2013 #55

Sorry but you are showing treestar Aug 2013 #65

You're Pissing In Cornflakes... KharmaTrain Aug 2013 #9

This needs to be decided by the highest court - the Supreme Court. nt BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #15

Let's See If They Want To Step Into This... KharmaTrain Aug 2013 #16

Because of the huge technology change BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #20

Parallels With The Second Amendment... KharmaTrain Aug 2013 #23

+infinity BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #29

Depends on the composition of the Court. merrily Aug 2013 #34

A bunch of keyboard lawyers George II Aug 2013 #30

On the internet, we're all SCOTUS Justices, taking a break. merrily Aug 2013 #47

Whoa there. That's an incredibly misleading headline Recursion Aug 2013 #6

no, it's not. read the first circuit ruling cali Aug 2013 #10

I think the ratio of misleading to honest headlines around here is 50:50 George II Aug 2013 #57

Mmm, Power, must taste really good. Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #11

this president has been a disater, if there's a wrong side of an issue Obama is probably on it bowens43 Aug 2013 #12

'LAWFULLY ARRESTED. Ichingcarpenter Aug 2013 #13

get an F'n warrant!!! Garion_55 Aug 2013 #17

Yes he did. Fuddnik Aug 2013 #19

"Change is coming to America" Obama just omitted saying bonniebgood Aug 2013 #24

ummmmm Cryptoad Aug 2013 #18

I wanted to be outraged at this... Atman Aug 2013 #21

Whether information is in a cell phone or a diary has nothing to do with the 4th amendment. merrily Aug 2013 #26

I agree with you. Atman Aug 2013 #32

I don't know how the SCOTUS will come out. merrily Aug 2013 #44

Thank you. Atman Aug 2013 #69

I'm shocked. Shocked I tell you. Jakes Progress Aug 2013 #25

"My party. Oh, my party." merrily Aug 2013 #48

What if we could actually dump our data? marions ghost Aug 2013 #27

There should be an "Emergency Erase" button. Atman Aug 2013 #35

I would too-- marions ghost Aug 2013 #43

Dumping data while you are being taken into custody would be quite the feat. merrily Aug 2013 #49

There are apps out there that let you remote wipe your phone... backscatter712 Aug 2013 #56

Getting a warrant is so hard. :( why do you want our cops to work hard. :( NuclearDem Aug 2013 #33

This would have been a perfect opportunity for the administration to blackspade Aug 2013 #36

Is it really that huge of a stretch that when you arrest someone, looking at their cell phone geek tragedy Aug 2013 #38

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals thought it was. merrily Aug 2013 #50

Yes. A cell phone is a computer, not a notebook. RedCappedBandit Aug 2013 #51

Or, one could argue it's an updated version of the PDA. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #58

I have a password on my phone reflection Aug 2013 #39

So The Gestapo dotymed Aug 2013 #40

That's my Bush! Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #41

So true! avaistheone1 Aug 2013 #61

What's next is damnedifIknow Aug 2013 #42

Bad timing is bad... Harmony Blue Aug 2013 #45

Perfectly in line with Big Bro's legacy. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #46

You best believe this pro fascist court will go along with trampling our 4th amendment rights JRLeft Aug 2013 #52

WTF! Little Star Aug 2013 #53

A normal legal question treestar Aug 2013 #63

And The Hits Just Keep On Comin... WillyT Aug 2013 #67