Legislation allowing warrantless student phone searches dies for now

[myhightechsec]

Put on hold for "now" until they figure out a way to slide this past those who are concerned about such small, insignificant thingies such as the 4th Amendment.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy...udent-phone-searches-dies-for-now/?comments=1

 

[KLB]

Gotta love California. The Nanny state of all nanny states.

 

[gregr]

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects,[SUP][a][/SUP] against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized

 

[Hoosierkav]

People complain about using police to remove passengers from planes, but we're ok with legislating legal system powers to school administrators?

 

[GodFearinGunTotin]

Think of the children! If it saves just one life...

 

[actaeon277]

Gotta love California. The Nanny state of all nanny states.

This.

California never met a big government law it didn't like.

 

[jamil]

Gotta love California. The Nanny state of all nanny states.

Now c'mon. Kalifornia is on top now, but give NY their due. NY'ers are fierce competitors.