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Old 06-04-2007, 08:35 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by akuma View Post
This is an interesting case. My thoughts are that it may be legal to search the home with the father's consent, but illegal to search the computer without a warrant. It was a "locked" PC and there was no obvious child porn in plain sight.
Exactly; people. The police officers should have obtained a warrant prior to even going to the house stating to either search the contents of; or sieze any computer hardware on the premises.