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Court: Cops can read suspect’s texts, spring text trap

Posted on July 6, 2012July 2, 2025 by Dissent

Elinor Mills reports:

Police did not violate the privacy rights of a Washington state man who responded to a text message from the iPhone of his suspected drug dealer only to get arrested on drug charges after arranging to meet up, a Washington appeals court says.

Read more on CNET.

Have I mentioned recently that we really really really need to update ECPA and decimate third party doctrine?

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