{"id":5564,"date":"2011-05-18T14:34:53","date_gmt":"2011-05-18T14:34:53","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-18T14:34:53","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=5564","title":{"rendered":"LAT: &#8220;State lawmakers weigh anti-piracy bill to allow warrantless searches of CD and DVD makers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the LATimes today: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-piracy-searches-20110518,0,961223.story\">State lawmakers weigh anti-piracy bill to allow warrantless searches of CD and DVD makers<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Recording Industry Assn. of America is pushing the legislation, which wants to give law enforcement officials the power to enter manufacturing plants without notice or court orders. But U.S. constitutional law scholars say the proposal may violate the 4th Amendment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Forgetting <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=14936388408511643149&amp;q=payton+v.+new+york&amp;hl=en&amp;as_sdt=2,4\">Payton v. New York<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In terms that apply equally to seizures of property and to seizures of persons, the Fourth Amendment has drawn a firm line at the entrance to the house. Absent exigent circumstances, that threshold may not reasonably be crossed without a warrant.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Should RIAA have more power than the police? Who has better lobbyists? It sure isn&#8217;t the people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=5564\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}