Menashi said no circuit so far has struck down the Fourth Amendment exception to phone searches at the border. Cassidy argued that the reasons behind a body and a phone search are different.

But if border control asks for your phone, do you have to give it to them? Here's what travelers should know. Although seemingly rare in recent years, border control agents have the authority to ...

In one recent high-profile case, a French scientist who was traveling to Houston on his way to a conference was allegedly denied entry by Customs and Border Patrol over phone messages that ...

Still, if you're a U.S. citizen re-entering your home country, you can return home even if officials seize your phone or request to go through it for any reason. At any border crossing, these ...

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers can search travelers' phones ... If an officer calls for your phone or other device to receive a basic search, they are expected to examine and review the ...

In one recent high-profile case, a French scientist who was traveling to Houston on his way to a conference was allegedly denied entry by Customs and Border Patrol over phone messages that criticized ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed after he texted escorts and sex workers on his work phone. Pc Shabul Miah sent messages to “a ...