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Police Blotter: Verizon forced to turn over text messages
December 5, 2007
Justice Department gets judge's approval to obtain archived SMS text messages from wireless carrier without first obtaining a warrant.
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Police Blotter: Cops need warrant to search cell phone?
May 30, 2007
Alleged medical-marijuana distributors arrested in San Francisco say police should have obtained warrant for search of cell phone.
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Police blotter: Child porn in Web cache OK
November 24, 2006
In this week's installment, court reverses conviction of man who viewed illegal porn but didn't know it was saved in his Web cache.
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Police blotter: Husband spies on wife's computer
June 16, 2006
Legal documents filed in New Jersey divorce case say husband "wiretapped" his wife's computer. He's not the first.
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Police blotter: Secret recording inadmissible against bus driver
April 25, 2007
Parents of 9-year-old put recorder in his backpack when concerned about abuse by school bus driver. But recording can't be used as evidence.
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Police blotter: Flap over nude photos of Cameron Diaz
October 20, 2006
In this week's installment, computer forensics is key to a case over nude photos of the actress.
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Police blotter: Child porn blamed on computer virus
November 3, 2006
In this week's installment, a former eighth-grade teacher blames a virus when police discover computer images of child porn.
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Police blotter: Trojan horse leads to porn convictions
August 25, 2006
In this week's installment, judge upholds conviction instigated by a hacker who reported incriminating files.
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Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages
February 25, 2008
Court doesn't agree with armed-robbery defendants, who say police need a judge-signed court order to obtain archived text messages.
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Police blotter: Judge orders Gmail disclosure
March 17, 2006
In case over missing assets, judge orders "all e-mails" from a Gmail account, including deleted ones, to be turned over.
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Police blotter: When can cops run license-plate searches?
September 15, 2006
In this week's installment, appeals court says police need no justification to check license plates against databases.
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Police Blotter: Dark side of 'reputation defending' service
June 29, 2007
A company claiming to defend online reputations is found liable for harassment, spam and death threats.
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Police blotter: Cell phone tracking rejected
September 2, 2005
Judge says Patriot Act doesn't let feds snoop on someone's cell phone location without some evidence of criminal activity.
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Police blotter: When can cops seize your computer?
September 29, 2006
In this week's installment, appeals court rules that police cannot search a home computer when one spouse refuses.
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Police blotter: Heirs sue over will-making software
January 24, 2007
Quicken software is used to create a will for a 91-year-old woman. Two grandnieces claim it's the unauthorized practice of law.
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Police blotter: Ex-employee sued for deleting files
March 28, 2007
Florida judge rules that permanently deleting files on a company-owned computer violates federal hacking law.
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Police Blotter: Is computer-generated pornography illegal?
November 2, 2007
Utah jury delivers guilty verdict after being told "computer-generated images" of nude minors are illegal--despite Supreme Court ruling.
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Police blotter: Upset eBay buyer makes house call
July 29, 2005
A weekly report on the intersection of technology and the law. This episode: an eBay deal goes awry.
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Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search
March 18, 2008
Husband's death is discovered through a vehicle-tracking device and a search for "decomposition of a body in water."
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Police Blotter: Can a cell phone camera intimidate a witness?
November 16, 2007
Court rules that trial defendant committed crime when pretending to photograph an undercover officer with his cell phone.
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