Boston College Campus Police: “Using Prompt Commands†May Be a Sign of Criminal Activity
Source: voices.allthing Posted By: Nellie D...5678 days ago
On Friday, EFF and the law firm of Fish and Richardson filed an emergency motion to quash [pdf] and for the return of seized property on behalf of a Boston College computer science student whose computers, cell phone, and other property were seized as part of an investigation into who sent an e-mail to a school mailing list identifying another student as gay. The problem? Not only is there no indication that any crime was committed, the investigating officer argued that the computer expertise of