Wednesday, 18. September 2002
Tucker / Goree - Computer Search and Seizure Meaning of
Orin Kerr's Computer Crime Case Updates present a case where the jury had to answer the question if a user is in procession of the files in his browser cache:
A Tenth Circuit case handed down yesterday and
a Sixth Circuit case decided last week have
offered some interesting analysis of how the
Fourth Amendment applies to computers, as well
as how the concept of possession applies to a
computer file. The cases are United States v.
Tucker, -- F.3d --, 2002 WL 31053969 (10th Cir.,
Sept 16, 2002) and United States v. Goree, 2002
WL 31050979 (6th Cir. Sept 12, 2002)
(unpublished). ...
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