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Never has the security of our electronic information been more important. Phones and other electronic devices now have the capacity to store our life\u2019s most important information to be accessed in an instant. Nearly everyone’s phone contains tons of information we’d prefer remain private. From passwords to pictures, Google search history, websites visited, images and files accessed, downloaded or shared, places we’ve traveled, with whom we’ve associated or communicated, social media posts made and reviewed, emails and text messages, banking and financial information, even our love interests – it\u2019s all a touch away from the Government’s prying eyes.<\/p>\n

Consider this hypothetical<\/h4>\n

Imagine for a moment that you\u2019re driving on your local main road. You\u2019re going slightly over the speed limit but nothing crazy. Suddenly, an officer starts following you. The officer turns on the patrol car\u2019s sirens and you pull over. You\u2019re told you were pulled over for speeding, but something seems off. You can tell the officer suspects something more than just speeding.<\/p>\n

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Never has the security of our electronic information been more important. Phones and other electronic devices now have the capacity to store our life\u2019s most important information to be accessed in an instant. Nearly everyone’s phone contains tons of information we’d prefer remain private. From passwords to pictures, Google search history, websites visited, images and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-evidence"],"yoast_head":"\nDo Michigan Police Need a Warrant to Search My Cell Phone? — Michigan Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog — January 5, 2021<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Never has the security of our electronic information been more important. 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