Do your 4th and 5th Amendment rights apply to your Smartphone's and electronic device's passcodes

Criminal Defense attorney Alfonso Gambone explains your constitutional rights apply (or don't apply) to your smartphone and other electronic devices. This is a critical issue in many criminal cases.

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Does your 5th Amendment Right (self-incrimination) and 4th Amendment Right (illegal search and seizure) apply to your Smartphone’s passcodes and passwords?

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Can police obtain a search warrant for your smartphone or electronic device?

Yes! Search warrants can include practically any type of property such as a home, vehicle, storage facility and even cell or Smartphones. In addition to these Smart devices, search warrants can be used to access other electronic devices such as laptop computers, desktop computer, IPads, tablets – practically anything! While homes, storage facilities and vehicles are usually secured with locks or some other physical device, electronic devices are secured with passwords or passcodes. Law enforcement, pursuant to a search warrant, are permitted to break locks, break down doors or do what is necessary to access and otherwise secure location provided that the search warrant is valid.

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