Comments on: Searching Laptops at the Border https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/ Your Life, Liberty and Happiness After the Digital Explosion Sat, 08 May 2010 22:19:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.13 By: Greg Woodsen https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-8785 Sat, 08 May 2010 22:19:54 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-8785 I think your blog is really cool! Keep up the good work! I also got a site about laptops with proper information. My site is mainly about laptop-information , where to buy laptops and alot more! I hope you visit me site soon and ones again thank you for sharing articles on this wonderful blog!

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By: Merlin Layman https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-7695 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:59:43 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-7695 this game is one of the best pc games I have playd so far. It is because of the cool graphics. But unfortunaly no pc game is better than AC 2 on playstation, so I am returning to the sofa now ^^ In some days my brother will borrow me this game once more, so maybe I will return to my pc then 🙂

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By: Blown to Bits » Blog Archive » DHS Limits Laptop Border Searches (a little) https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-1809 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 02:21:44 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-1809 […] year ago we blogged about the guidelines issued by Department of Homeland Security Director Michael Chertoff about […]

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By: infs https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-1485 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:38:56 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-1485 I love Michael Chertoff’s explanation of why border guards won’t bother with the niceties of probable cause provided for in the Fourth Amendment: “As a practical matter, travelers only go to secondary [for a more thorough examination] when there is some level of suspicion. Yet legislation locking in a particular standard for searches would have a dangerous, chilling effect as officers’ often split-second assessments are second-guessed.”
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By: infs https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-1484 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:23:47 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-1484 I love Michael Chertoff’s explanation of why border guards won’t bother with the niceties of probable cause provided for in the Fourth Amendment: “As a practical matter, travelers only go to secondary [for a more thorough examination] when there is some level of suspicion. Yet legislation locking in a particular standard for searches would have a dangerous, chilling effect as officers’ often split-second assessments are second-guessed.”

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By: Blown to Bits » Blog Archive » Dragnet Surveillance https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-712 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:08:00 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-712 […] sort of surveillance of citizens, or the warrantless search and seizure of laptops at the border about which I wrote earlier. His non-response was that this sort of thing had been going on for years, even under Clinton. I am […]

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By: Blown to Bits » Blog Archive » Border Searches and Email Privacy https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-546 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:20:16 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-546 […] government’s new policy about searching and seizing laptops at the border (which I blogged here), and the case of Mr. Steven Warshak, where the feds have successfully asserted their right to […]

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By: Blown to Bits » Blog Archive » Does the DHS Laptop-Searching Policy Violate HIPAA? https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-443 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:02:04 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-443 […] very strong privacy policy for medical records to which all doctors and hospitals must adhere. As we blogged recently, the Department of Homeland Security has issued guidelines stating that border agents may seize and […]

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By: Blown to Bits » Blog Archive » A Modest Proposal to Combat Music Piracy in College https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/08/searching-laptops-at-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-348 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 18:33:21 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=133#comment-348 […] Searching Laptops at the Border […]

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