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Should police be allowed to search your phone?

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In California, it is now legal for a police officer to search your cell phone.

At 6:00 we talked about the back story of California v Nattoli which led to this precedent:

http://media.worldnow.com/kfmbam/podcast/the_mike_slater_show_5587.mp3

CLICK HERE for the appellate court write-up.

What do you think? Should police officers be allowed to look through your phone during a traffic stop? Please leave your comments below.

 

*As one caller said, if your answer is "sure! I have nothing to hide!" is that good enough? Is that similar to, "Look, that person is getting mugged! Oh well, that's okay I'm not getting mugged"?

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