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German teens traveling to US jailed and booted after loosely planned vacation deemed ‘suspicious’
Two German teenagers planning to explore the US on vacation were thrown in jail and then booted from the country after ...
Can Customs and Border Protection search personal devices and social media? Here's what to know.
A Michigan lawyer being detained at a Detroit airport, asked to give up his phone and have his client list searched may sound ...
US border officials can search your phone without a warrant. What to know
The question has become increasingly worrisome as the Trump administration pushes a hard-line policy to deport millions of ...
Crossing the US border? What to bring, what to expect and how to avoid being detained
They have the right to detain you, to not give you any information, to not let you speak to anybody. To just have you sit ...
How to Protect Yourself From Phone Searches at the US Border
Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s ...
Military Given Power to Detain Immigrants on U.S.-Mexico Border
The United States military has been granted the authority to detain and search undocumented migrants in New Mexico amid the ...
Travelling to US? Here's how you can protect yourself from phone searches at the border
Travellers have been fearful about entering the US since the beginning of the second Trump administration, with many ...
Can U.S. border officials search your phone without a warrant? Here’s what you need to know
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers don’t need a warrant to search your electronic devices when you enter the country ...
US military stationed at the border in New Mexico National Defense Area can detain illegal migrants
The Defense Department on Monday issued new orders to military members stationed in and around the New Mexico National ...
Mass. lawyer and his wife say they were handcuffed, detained for hours at Canada border: ‘It was a shock’
Bachir Atallah, who is a US citizen and lives in Methuen, said Customs and Border Protection officers would not say why he ...
Planning a trip abroad? Here’s how to protect the data on your devices at U.S. border searches
Border agents do not need a warrant to conduct searches of cell phones, laptops or other electronic devices when you’re ...
German teens detained and deported in Hawaii
Two German teenagers were denied entry into the U.S. and deported from Honolulu after failing to show proof of lodging.