CNNW At This Hour With Berman And Michaela June 25, 2014
Warrant before searching the cell phone of a criminal suspect upon an arrest. Before this, police used great discretion to search cell phones without search warrants. In fact the two defendants in this case were convicted in part because of information taken from their cell phones without a search warrant. They argued that cell phones should be treated differently than other items on a person, such as a wallet or a purse, and today the justices in a 90 decision agreed with the defendants and heres what they said. Our answer to the question of what police must do before searching a cell phone s...