Posted On: April 21, 2008
CUSTOMS OFFICERS AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CAN SEARCH YOUR LAPTOP
SEARCH & SEIZURE - SUSPICIONLESS SEARCH OF AIRLINE PASSENGER'S LAPTOP
Customs officers at international airports may examine the electronic contents of a passenger's laptop computer without reasonable suspicion. The search here did not damage the computer and was not conducted in a "particularly offensive manner."
United States v. Arnold (9th Cir. 4/21/08) 06-50581) 08 C.D.O.S. 4533
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