Black Eye For FBI In Agency Assertions Re Phone Encryption Threat
On behalf of Rosenblum Schwartz & Fry posted in Drug Crimes on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Criminal investigators in Missouri and nationally will not fail to zero in on an individual’s smartphone when they suspect that person of having engaged in unlawful activity. Law enforcers view such devices as rich troves of information that can prove important during jury deliberations or in a judge’s sentencing decision. In fact, evidence housed in a phone that can be lawfully accessed and used in court can absolutely make a prosecution’s case. That renders smartphones a focal point of scrutiny for police departments and investigatory task forces. They …