Asked by mohit surana on Sep 28, 2024

In the 2014 case of Riley v.California,the Supreme Court held that

A) corporations have free speech rights under the First Amendment.
B) state courts must provide legal counsel to defendants who could not afford their own attorneys.
C) the police cannot undertake a warrantless search of the digital contents of a cell phone.
D) the police can undertake a warrantless search of the digital contents of a cell phone if they believe there is probable cause.

Warrantless Search

A search conducted by law enforcement without a court-issued warrant, often justified by exigent circumstances or conducted within specific legal exceptions.

Digital Contents

Electronic materials such as text, images, video, and audio that are created, shared, and accessed via digital devices and platforms.

Riley v. California

A landmark Supreme Court case in 2014 that held that police must obtain a warrant before searching the digital contents of an individual's cellphone during an arrest.

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