Alanna Durkin of Associated Press reports:
Maine law enforcement will have to get search warrants to gather information from cellphones including voicemails, text messages or location data under two new laws going into effect Wednesday.
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Under the new laws, police will have to show probable cause that the information they’re seeking is relevant to a criminal case, unless they can prove that waiting for a warrant will put someone’s life or safety in danger.
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