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[ NNSquad ] Re: Canada: Police need wiretap authority, not just warrant, to search text messages

On 27 March 2013 12:31, Lauren Weinstein <lauren@vortex.com> wrote:
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However, it has been noted that the rules are very different for cell phones
confiscated during arrests, for which no warrant of any kind may be necessary
to start digging in.


That's UNLESS the phone is password protected.

http://www.nanaimobulletin.com/news/197878451.html

http://www.calgaryherald.com/technology/Smartphone+users+face+legal+requirement+password+protection/8121104/story.html

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