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> How comfortable are you guys with the fact that EU countries allow prosecutors and sometimes even police officers to issue their own search warrants without m
by bean469 7mo ago
> How comfortable are you guys with the fact that EU countries allow prosecutors and sometimes even police officers to issue their own search warrants without meaningful judicial review?
Just to be clear, according to the DOJ, law enforcement officials in the US can search your home without a warrant if they suspect that you are a "Alien Enemy" [1].
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25915967-doj-march-14-memo-alien-enemies-act/#document/p1 https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25915967-doj-march-1...
- kvuj 7mo agoWouldn't source that this is happening in 1 of the member states be enough to raise alarms? Why do all of them need to for you to consider this an issue?
- squarefoot 7mo agoDon't forget civil forfeiture, which can (an does) happen whether they think you're an enemy or not. https://ij.org/issues/private-property/civil-forfeiture/frequently-asked-questions-about-civil-forfeiture/ https://ij.org/issues/private-property/civil-forfeiture/freq...