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Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland Security recently disclosed.Also, officials may share copies of the laptop's contents with other agencies and private entities for language translation, data decryption or other reasons, according to the policies, dated July 16 and issued by two DHS agencies, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A) Worse than China would be shooting you on the spot ... that's about the only way it could be worse than China/B) I still don't think the Constitution applies to non-US citizens
Also, that applies to anybody entering the country, including US citizens.
A) Worse than China would be shooting you on the spot ... that's about the only way it could be worse than China/
Quote from: CrAz3D on August 01, 2008, 11:35:06 amA) Worse than China would be shooting you on the spot ... that's about the only way it could be worse than China/You're just a sponge for xenophobic propaganda, aren't you?
My friend just flew domestically this week, and the TSA stole a couple dollars in change from his carry-on bag at the security checkpoint in Logan.
Quote from: Camel on August 01, 2008, 12:47:49 pmMy friend just flew domestically this week, and the TSA stole a couple dollars in change from his carry-on bag at the security checkpoint in Logan.I'm sure they jump at the chance to risk their job stealing pocket change. Seriously? Come on.
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Maybe he was going to use that money to buy drugs. And that's why the TSA is winning the War on Drugs.
I'm sure they jump at the chance to risk their job stealing pocket change. Seriously? Come on.
Quote from: iago on August 01, 2008, 12:59:08 pmMaybe he was going to use that money to buy drugs. And that's why the TSA is winning the War on Drugs.I know for a fact that he was!Quote from: warz on August 01, 2008, 01:20:26 pmI'm sure they jump at the chance to risk their job stealing pocket change. Seriously? Come on.How exactly would they lose their jobs? They searched his bag in an unobserved room.
B) I still don't think the Constitution applies to non-US citizens
I have a programming folder, and I have nothing of value there
Our species really annoys me.
Quote from: CrAz3D on August 01, 2008, 11:35:06 amB) I still don't think the Constitution applies to non-US citizens I hear this argument a lot, and I often ask: why?
Quote from: warz on August 01, 2008, 01:20:26 pmQuote from: Camel on August 01, 2008, 12:47:49 pmMy friend just flew domestically this week, and the TSA stole a couple dollars in change from his carry-on bag at the security checkpoint in Logan.I'm sure they jump at the chance to risk their job stealing pocket change. Seriously? Come on.Yeah, I'm sure they would be devastated if they lost their minimum wage job harassing people all day