[ Thanks to Petem for
this link. ]
“The California Supreme Court ruled that police can search a
suspect’s cell-phone text messages without a warrant, based on past
cases where cigarette packs can be searched. A smartphone stores
vast amounts of personal data, not even in the same realm as a pack
of smokes. In this electronic age, the government moves America
closer to a creepy police state.”
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