1.0American Civil Liberties UnionNoam Shemtov/news/author/nshemtovrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7vnjYcfSfW"><a href="/documents/ninth-circuit-cell-phone-abandonment-amicus-hunt">Brief of Amici Curiae ACLU et al., United States v. Hunt</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/documents/ninth-circuit-cell-phone-abandonment-amicus-hunt/embed#?secret=7vnjYcfSfW" width="600" height="338" title="“Brief of Amici Curiae ACLU et al., United States v. Hunt” — American Civil Liberties Union" data-secret="7vnjYcfSfW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> The ACLU, ACLU of Oregon, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Electronic Privacy Information Center, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers submitted this amicus brief on May 31, 2024, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to hold that police need a warrant to search the contents of a phone they find separated from its owner.