The Fourth Amendment is Now Optional

Jeff Siegel
wealthdaily.com
February 15th, 2013

It came out a couple of weeks ago: the executive summary of a report issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) called, “Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Impact Assessment: Border Searches of Electronic Devices.”

Basically, the DHS was charged with the responsibility of determining whether or not its policy of seizing laptops and cell phones from travelers is a violation of both civil and constitutional rights.

Any moderately-educated American could answer that question quite simply — but no, we had to spend a few more tax dollars for the government to figure that one out. And you’ll never guess what the DHS concluded…

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This article was posted: Friday, February 15, 2013 at 2:52 pm

Tags: constitution, domestic news

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