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<blockquote data-quote="vansmith" data-source="post: 1592937" data-attributes="member: 71075"><p>They can though. In R v. Vu, the Supreme Court ruled that "computers [are] fundamentally different from physical receptacles found at a premises" and that "specific, prior judicial authorization" is required above the required warrant needed to search a premises. In their unanimous ruling, they note four things that make technology different which demonstrated a nuanced insight into how technology is different (<a href="http://www.mondaq.com/canada/x/274424/Data+Protection+Privacy/Supreme+Court+Of+Canada+To+Police+Get+A+Warrant+To+Search+Computers+And+Mobile+Phones" target="_blank">source</a>).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="vansmith, post: 1592937, member: 71075"] They can though. In R v. Vu, the Supreme Court ruled that "computers [are] fundamentally different from physical receptacles found at a premises" and that "specific, prior judicial authorization" is required above the required warrant needed to search a premises. In their unanimous ruling, they note four things that make technology different which demonstrated a nuanced insight into how technology is different ([URL="http://www.mondaq.com/canada/x/274424/Data+Protection+Privacy/Supreme+Court+Of+Canada+To+Police+Get+A+Warrant+To+Search+Computers+And+Mobile+Phones"]source[/URL]). [/QUOTE]
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