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Warrantless Cell Phone Search Lawsuit Against San Francisco Police Department
Warrantless Cell Phone Search Lawsuit Against San Francisco Police Department
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Center
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Street
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621-2493 255-8437
Attorneys 10
Plaintiffs
11
12
SUPERIOR
IN
13
14
15
an
No
ELIZABETH
and the
ZITRIN
an
AMERICAN
CIVIL
18
19
Plaintiffs
VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF FOR VIOLATION OF ARTICLE SECTIONS 123 AND 13 OF THE CALIFORNIA
20
21
vs
22
capacity
as Chief of Police
of the
City
and County
23
of San Francisco
and
DOES
through
20
inclusive
24
Defendants
25
26
27
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INTRODUCTION
Mobile
devices are an essential ubiquitous feature of
modem
life
They
and
function
as our connection
to
the
world
and
our platform
for
communications
both
personal
professional
less
less
likely
to
be
used exclusively
as
phone and
likely
be used
like
computer card
In our
rolodex calendar
culture of constant
and
credit
majority
owns
have
mobile device
and has
that
device
in
immediate reach
at
all
times
Many
no longer
landline
the internet
only through
their
cell
phone
In light
of advances
in
technology
both
social
norms mobile
all
devices
10
contain
about
the people
with
11
whom
found
their
users interact
of information
far
12
in
home
diary
In
office
and
at
least
as
as
13
personal
14
2011
Court held
that
warrantless
search
of an
15
arrestees
cell
phone
the Fourth
Amendment 84
to
the United
States
16
Constitution
See People
Diaz
2011
51
Cal.4th
17
The
federal constitution
California Constitution
provides
greater privacy
protections
than
the
18
Cell phones
today are
essentially
home
offices
that
can be
19
or in
briefcase
and searching
special privacy
concerns
20
beyond
what
is
typical in the
California Constitution
and
21
First
Amendment
free
of the United
States
Constitution
also safeguard
the rights
of
free
speech
22
and
association
against
governmental
interference
in
particular
against
the compelled
23
disclosure
information
24
By
and the American
this
Complaint
Plaintiffs
Elizabeth
Zitrin
25
of Northern
26
in
his
official
capacity
as
Chief of Police
of the
27 28
of San Francisco
from continuing
their
policy
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warrantless
searches
of the cellular
telephones
of arrestees even
violate
in situations
where
there
are no exigent
circumstances
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
to
privacy
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
to
be
free
Constitution
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
to
liberty
association
and
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
to
free
guaranteed
by the
to
First
Amendment
to
the United
States
also ask
this
Court
declare
that
these warrantless
searches
violate
the right to
privacy
guaranteed
by Article
searches
section
10
the right to
be
free
from unreasonable
by Article
section
11
13
the right to
liberty
under Article
12
and
and the
right
to
free
speech and
Constitution
13
associational
privacy
guaranteed
Amendment
to
the United
States
14
PARTIES
Plaintiff
15
is
an individual
and was
at
the time
of
16
the facts
alleged
in this
complaint
resident of San
Francisco
California
He
is
now
uses
17
resident of
Oakland
California
Offer-Westort
owns He
basic cellular
phone which he
his
18
for
personal
and work-related
communications
generally
carries
phone on
his
19
person
or has
it
within
reach
at
20
Plaintiff
Elizabeth
member of
was
the American
21
of Northern
California
Inc
ACLU-NC and
and
is
at
all
times mentioned
in this
22
Complaint
taxpayer
California
Plaintiff
Zitrin
owns
real
23
property
situated
in
San Francisco
within
California
24
taxes
on
this
property
Zitrin
owns
store
smart
phone which
personal
25
personal
and work-related
communications
and
to
and access
and
26
professional
data
She generally
carries
her phone
it
within
reach
at
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Plaintiff
ACLU-NC
including
is
non-profit
corporation
dedicated
to
protecting
civil
rights
and
civil
liberties
the right
to
privacy
Plaintiff
ACLU-NC
over
has
approximately
36000
members
in
Northern
California
including
of San Francisco
at
least
to
San Francisco
in
Plaintiff
ACLU-NC
owns
real
property
situated in San
Francisco
California
taxes
on
this
property
within
Suhr
is
County
10
and
in this
capacity
is
directly
responsible
for
practices
and actions
of which
Plaintiffs
complain
Defendant Suhr
is
sued
in his
official
11
capacity
12
San
Francisco
is
13
and laws
14
10
herein
are ignorant
true
15
under the
fictitious
names
DOES
through
20
inclusive
16
Defendants by such
that
fictitious
names
Plaintiffs
that
17
allege
such
fictitiously
named Defendants
by
Plaintiffs as
are responsible
in
some way
for
the
damage
18
and
legal
injury sustained
alleged
herein
19
20
over
this
case
under Article
VI
Section
10
of the
21
California Constitution
410.10
22
12
Section
Venue
is
proper
in this
to
Code of
Civil Procedure
23
of San Francisco
is
located
in
San
24
Francisco
all
herein
occurred
in
San Francisco
25
County
Francisco
Chief Gregory
Suhr
is
employed
26
27
28
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13
and the
rights
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
has
standing
his
rights
of
his
associates
14
Section
Plaintiff
Zitrin
has
standing
as
taxpayer
Civil
is
at risk
of her
associates
by Defendants
in
the event
15 members
Plaintiff
AC LU-NC
has
standing
because
both
it
and some of
its
are taxpayers
Civil
Procedure Section
526a
at
least
some of
in
its
members own
event
cellular
phones
at risk
of privacy
violations
by Defendants communicate
in
the
of an arrest and
with
ACLU-NC
staff
use
electronic
mail to
10
confidence
and members
and
if
were
11
searched
these confidential
communications
be
12
compromised
13
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Offer-Westorts Arrest for Peaceful
Civil Disobedience
14
15
16
Offer-Westort
was
of peaceful
civil
disobedience
on
16
January
27 2012
17
Offer-Westort
17
worked
at
the San
Francisco
Coalition
18
Coalition
issues
from 2006
to
2012
He
continues
to
be
politically
active
on
19
especially
those
affecting
the homeless
He
regularly works
with
and appears
in
20
the San
Francisco
Board of Supervisors
to
advocate
for
the rights
of the homeless
San
21
Francisco
22
18
phone and not
cannot afford
Offer-Weston
owns an
LG GU
295
cell
phone
It
is
an older model
cell
23
smart
phone
Offer-Weston
smart
phone because he
smart
24
to
afford
to
pay
for
data plan
for
phone on
25
each month
Because
smart
phone
Offer-Weston
relies
heavily
text
26
messaging
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19
In early
2012
Scott
Wiener
Board of Supervisors
certain hours
in
an ordinance
to
make
it
illegal
to
camp and
during
sleep
Harvey
Plaza
The
San Francisco
Coalition
on Homelessness
the homeless
opposed
the legislation
arguing
to
that
it
targeted
in light
of existing
without
law such
as Penal
Code
Section
647e
which
public places
permission
Supervisor
Wiener
disputed
the
assertion that
his
proposed
state
legislation
duplicated
existing
law
contending
that
it
was Plazas
unclear
whether the
anti-lodging
law applies
efforts to
to
Harvey
Warner
20
10
As
to
part
of the Coalitions
Offer-
Westort
decided
engage
Jane
in
an
act
of peaceful
civil
he
11
decided
to
camp
in
Warner
to
prove
that
12
duplicated
the existing
state
anti-lodging
law
in
13
21
Jane
On
Plaza
Friday January
27 2012
the evening
Offer-Westort
pitched
tent
in
14
Warner
He
placed
sleeping
tent
and
sat
at
the entrance
to
the
15
tent
As
is
he had
his
cell
phone
the pocket
of his pants
Eventually
16
two
officers
Police
Department
officers
Officers
Chambers
and Officer
17
Manrique
arrived
in
vehicle
One of the
in
told Offer-Westort
that
Penal
Code
leave
18
647e
prevented
the Plaza
and the
officers
asked him
to
19
Offer-Westort
declined
then
to
Mission Station
20
The Warrantless
of Offer-Westorts
Personal
Information
21
22
Officer
Chambers
engaged
in
an
intrusive
and warrantless
search
of private
22
communications
contained
on Offer-Westorts
cell
phone
after
23
23
but before
his
The
search
was conducted
arresting
at
Offer-Westorts
arrest
24
booking
The
officer
Officer Chambers
took
Offer-Westorts
cell
25
phone
from out of
his
pants
slid
it
some of
the data on it
26
24
messages
Offer-Westort
was nervous
looking
through
his
text
27
text
message
that
included
negative
comments
28
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about
local
politician
and
that
he intended
to
relay
exclusively
to
the
messages
could
recipient
but otherwise
to
keep private
to
if this text
message
it
adversely
affect
his
ability
work
with
this
politician
25
reading
his
Offer-Westort
private text
message
politician
Offer-Westort
asked
Officer
Chambers
what
he was
doing
Officer
Chambers
about
stated
something
to
the effect
of Looking
for text
messages
how
do you
feel
that
to
26 27
10 instead
Offer-Westort
objected
the search
stating
dont
give
you consent
Officer
Chambers
Offer-Westorts
objection
responding
after
with
statement
to
the effect
of
The
California Supreme
Court gives
11
me
the right
arrest
you
continued with
his
12
28
reading
Officer
Chambers
search
of Offer-Westorts
cell
phone
13
many of Offer-Westons
three text
text
messages
and relaying
their
contents
to
him
had been
14
including
messages
Offer-Westort
as they
15
received
after
he was arrested
Officer
Chambers
Offer-Westort
handcuffed
in
the
16
waiting
room and
two hours
continued
his
search of Offer-Westorts
cell
phone
in
At
least
twice
over
17
the next
Offer-Weston
could
see Officer
Chambers
18
either
scrolling through
his
cell
phone or holding
his
cell
phone
cell
19
29
Chambers
In
the course
of the warrantless
search
of Offer-Westons
phone
Officer
20
read messages
authored
by individuals
to
other than
Offer-Weston
who had
not
21
been arrested
arrested
and messages
that
were unrelated
Offer-Weston
was
22
23
30
Station
Officer
Chamberss
Offer-Westons
incident
report states
that
returning
to
Mission
24
removed
phone from
several
his
pants
and searched
it
25
incident
to
arrest
The
report quotes
of the
text
messages
that
he read including
the
26
draft
message
relating
to
discussions
with
San Francisco
supervisor
concerning
27
proposed camping
ordinance
that
Offer-Weston
to
its
intended
recipient
In
28
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order to
access
unsent
draft
several
text
messages
on Offer-Westons
those required
cell
phone
Officer
Chambers
had
to
take
to
text
messages
31
District
The
report indicates
that
it
was reviewed by
sergeant
and sent
to
the
Attorneys
office
nothing
that
either
the reviewing
sergeant
or the District
Attorneys
office
believed
anything
about
the
phone
Personal
The
report
number
about
is
120076365
is
as
Exhibit
to
this
Complaint
information
Offer-Weston
has
been redacted
In attaching
Plaintiffs
note
that
they
do not agree
that
every
statement
in
the report
is
10
accurate
11
32
Offer-Westons
Officer
Chambers
stated
that
he believed
the text
messages
were proof of
12
intent
to
violate
Penal
Code
647e
need
to
13
33
phone
to
Defendants and
their
agents
did not
search Offer-Westons
cell
14
obtain
evidence
arrest
Officers
Chambers
and Manrique
had
15
personally
witnessed
Offer-Weston
sitting
on top of
sleeping
bag
in
tent
pitched
in
the
16
Plaza
at
to
leave
upon
to
their
request
Penal
Code
647e
requires only
17
general
intent
no reason
think
that
searching
Mr
Offer-Westons
phone
18
of intent
Nor
did
19
have reason
to
believe
or suspect
that
they
20
relevant to
on Offer-Westons
cell
phone
or that
his
cell
phone
could
be
21
used
as
weapon 34 Even
if
22
the officers
had reason
to
believe
or suspect
that
the phone
would
23
contain
evidence
relevant
to
24
to
believe
that
Offer-Weston
25
Offer-Weston
was handcuffed
to
Nor
to
26
was
circumstances
it
impracticable
27 28
apply
for
warrant
to
search the
phone
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35
police
Offer-Westort
was
cited
for
The
tent
sleeping
bag and
cell
phone
as
evidence
36 2012
without
The
police
eventually
returned
Offer-Westorts
cell
phone
in
May
or June of
During
the time
that
the police
had
his
cell
phone
Offer-Westort
simply
went
phone
Offer-Westons
cell
delete
text
messages
it
deleted
During
the phone
was
in
police custody
continued
to
receive
text
When
the
police returned
his
cell
phone
were
no longer
marked
unread
meaning
they
10
by someone
case
11
37
where
it
Offer-Westons
was
subsequently
assigned
to
Neighborhood
Court
12
has
since
been provisionally
dismissed
13
38
about
Offer-Weston
continues
to
be
active
in
local
politics
14
the impact
on
his
ability
to
work
effectively
in this
arena
if
the contents
of his text
15
messages
read by Defendants
without
warrant
after
his
arrest
for
civil
disobedience
are
16
disseminated
17
39
searching
Upon
information
policy
18
the cell
phones no
threat
of arrestees without
warrant even
there
in
situations
19
cell
phone poses
to
officer
safety
is
no reasonable
the suspect
basis to
believe
that
20
the phone
contains
evidence
of the crime
of arrest or that
will
destroy
any such
21
evidence
and
circumstances
22
23
40
dollars
Plaintiff
Zitrins
interest
in this
case
right
not to
24
spent
in
ways
that
violate
the state
25
concern about
her
own
privacy
of which she
is
member
26
41
data
Zitrin
uses
an Apple
that
an enormous
amount
of private
of both the
27
and
is
illustrative
of personal confidential
information
28
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user
contained
on
typical
smart
phone
to
access
her personal
text
messages Facebook
her calendar
and
her social
networking
in
particular
42
synchronizes
Evernote
which
is
an application
that
with
her computer
and
allows
her to
files
to
access
that
information
remotely
Evernote
to
store
among
other things
personal
information
about
her
son
with
father
mother
account
information
with
vendors
her frequent
flyer
numbers
airlines and
information
relating
to
access
to
websites
that
require
user to
log-in
10
43
health
access
to
Zitrins
confidential
legal
financial
and
11
information
12
44
She reviews
via email
Zitrin
is
an attorney who
confidential
serves
on
legal
team
in
death
penalty
matter
13
and receives
attorney-work
product
information
about
that
matter
14
which
handle
can be accessed
on her phone
Zitrin
has
also
of an
15
attorney to
matters
arising
death
She engages
in
confidential
16
communications
with
her
husbands
estate
can be
17
accessed
on her phone
18
45
her accountant
Zitrin
has
an accountant
She engages
matters
in
confidential
communications
with
19
about
her private
financial
via email
on her
20
phone
about
on her phone
in financial
that
allows
access
information
21
her bank
accounts
transactions
22
46
application
that
Zitrin
obtains
her health
care through
Kaiser
Permanente
her to access
which
has
an
23
she
has
installed
on her phone
that
allows
her health
24
information including
laboratory
results confidential
communications
with
physicians
and
25
prescriptions
26
27
28
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47
organizations
Zitrins
phone
Zitrin
also provides
access
to
confidential
information
about
of which
is
member
its
Zitrin
is
current
member of Plaintiff
ACLU
NC
as
member of
as
Board of Directors
2011
had
48
electronic
In her capacity
member of Plaintiff
to
ACLU-NCs
financial
Board
she
access
through
her phone
the organizations
information
and
its
internal
priorities
and strategies
As
in
fundraising
and
communicated
with
ACLU-NC staff
in
accessible
by her
phone
elected
Zitrin
remains interested
serving
ACLU-NC Board
to
in
the future
and
if
re
to
the
Board would
to
again
have access
confidential
10
information
pertaining
the organizations
finances
priorities
strategies
members and
11
donors
12
49
Zitrin
worked
vigorously
on the campaign
to
pass
Proposition
34
which was
13
on the November
California with
2012 ballot
Proposition
the death
penalty
in
14
ACLU-NC
and with
She
15
engaged
in
extensive
ACLU-NC members
ACLU-NC
16
staff
about
the
campaign
these emails
accessible
on her phone
17
Zitrin
remains active
on death
penalty
and continues
about
to
communicate
electronically
18
with
other
ACLU-NC members
work
Zitrin
and
ACLU-NC staff
the organizations
on-going
19
death-penalty
These electronic
communications
are accessible
20
50
police could
is
concerned
that
in
the event
she were
arrested in San
21
to
all
of
this
private information
22
51
is
also concerned
that
if
with
whom
she
works or
23
corresponds
were
arrested
access
Zitrins
confidential
24 25
communications
that
are stored
on
their
cell
phones
Plaintiff
ACLU-NC
in this
26
52
organization
Plaintiff
ACLU-NCs
for
interests
case
are as
taxpayer as an
of
its
27
that
advocates
the privacy
free-speech
and associational
rights
28
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members and
with over
others
in
San Francisco
and Northern
California
and also
as
an organization and
25 full-time employees
to
in
San Francisco
who
use
text
messaging
voicemail
communicate
with
one another
with
Plaintiff
ACLU-NC
and
legal
members
advocacy
with
Plaintiff
ACLU-NCs
staff
attorneys
about
political
Much
emails
of the
ACLU-NC
this
use
smartphones
that
send
receive
and
store
work-related
on
these topics
means
that
their
phones
will
often contain
material
that
is
related to the
organizations
advocacy
efforts
and material
that
is
protected
by the attorney-client
relates to
privilege or as attorney
work product
The
Some
of this material
litigation
against
the
of San Francisco
ACLU-NC has
that
an
interest
in
maintaining
the
10
confidentiality
of
this
material
an
interest
if
police
11
officer
who
with
whom
communicate
in
confidence
such
12
as
cooperating
to
of that
persons
cell
phone
13
Cell Phones
14
15
53
the user to
store
Basic
cell
phones such
as the type
of phone
carried by Offer-Westort
allow
16
the
of their contacts
make and
all
receive
calls receive
17
voice
mail messages
and receive
text
messages
social
of which
are
stored
on the
cell
18
phone
Twitter
Basic
cell
phones
can
also connect
to
some
media
message.2
such
as
Twitter1
because
19
allows
users to
send
and receive
Tweets
via text
According
sent over
to
ATT
network
20
400 million
text
messages generated
by
social
networking
sites3
were
its
21 Twitter
is
22
an online
social
send
networking and microblogging service that enables known as tweets messages of up to 140 characters
last visited
its
users to
Wikipedia
at http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter
its
March
17 2013
According
of
total
62%
between
2010
with
46%
of active on
at
users participating
mobile device
users to
starting
mobile platform
Sept
visited
http//blog.twitter.com/201
0/09/evolving-ecosystem.html
26
http
//support.twitter.comlarticles/1
Social
27
networking
sites
such Facebook
members
to
create
online
profiles
post photographs
videos
and
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RELIEF
in
October 2009
and by September
2010
the
than
doubled
to
one
billion.4
Many
basic
cell
phones
also have
cameras
to
store
and send
pictures
As of 2012
pictures.5
82%
of
all
adult cell
phone owners
reported
using
their
cell
phone
to
take
54
waived
basic
phone
costs anywhere
from $20
to
$80
Purchase
or reduced through
subsidy
carrier
if
service
contract
for
specified
length
of time
Monthly
fees to
carriers
for
cell
phone service
range
from $30
to
$80
Some
cell
carriers
also offer
pay
as
you
go
or prepaid
services
55
10 associates
Basic
phones
contain
information
about
store
the phone
numbers
11
historical
call
text
messages
12
and photos
and received
13
56
that
Smart phones
users to run
are
type
of cellular
phone
that
provide
Internet
access
and
14
allow
apps
short
for
applications
Major
categories
of apps
include
15
web browsing
location-based
games
social
networking
16
photo sharing
17
communications
and video
chat services.6
In addition
applications
have
18
been designed
for
specific
uses hobbies
by third-party application
19
20
...continued
information about use
their their lives
idea of online
social
networking
is
that
21
members
Major
will
online
sites
become
part of an online
community
of people
social
networking
include
22
Federal
Communications
Conditions
Respect
at
to
Mobile
Wireless Including
at 11-103
Commercial
adopted
June
24 2011
116
available
fcc gov/edocspublic/attachmatcWFCC-
Al pdf last
visited
March
17 2013
25
Maeve Duggan and Lee Rainie Cell Phone Activities 2012 PEw INTERNET LIFE available AMERICAN PROJECT at November 25 2012
http
AND
26
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
12/Cell-Activities/Additional-Demographiclast visited
Analysis/Demographics.aspx 27
March 17
2013
at
FCC
Mobile
Wireless
Competition Report
supra note
21 198
28
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RELIEF
RELIEF
developers.7
Apple
for
example
with
maintains
store
through
which consumers
such
can download
free
that
work
as
As
2010
there were
250000
applications
available
App
Store.8
The
total
number of
applications
downloaded
6.5
billion
by September
smart
2010
phone can cost anywhere
subsidized
if
57 phones
for
from $300
to
$700
As with
contract
basic
cell
purchase
with
carrier
specified
length
of
time
Monthly
phone
service
which means
they
include
data
plan
range
to
$199
handheld computer
recorder
10
58
camera
Smart phones
cases
are effectively
calendar
television
11
in many
into
with flash
12
combined
single device
Smart phone
to
access
and post
13
content
to
blogs
and
social
networking
sites
among
Most
social
networking can
14
sites including
permit
the user to
limit
the content
that
the general
public
15
access
access
to
photos
information
16
they post
the site to
have designated
limit
as
Friends
they
networking
17
mobile application
Path
requires users to
access
to
content
18
maximum
of 150 people
who
with
the application.2
19
20
21
22
23 91d 24
at2O 196
at
Seeid
66
is
25
The
in
term blog
short for
web log
is
blog
contains
entries
that
reverse
chronological
Many
blogs
contain
RSS
Feeds
which
26
12
notify users
when
content
updated
available at last visited
Wikipedia
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathjsocial
network
March 17 2013
28
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FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Market
59
Americans
Cell phones
are
ubiquitous
feature of
modern
life
of
own
cell
phone
Market
penetration
rates
have increased
dramatically
the
past decade
60 61
American
In October of
adults
owned
cell
phones.3
Just five
increased
dramatically
in
adults
owned
smart
cell
phone.4
Seventeen
percent
of those
13
phone owned
phone.5
adults
62
10
in
The number of
But the percentage
In
who owned
13
cell
phone remained
relatively
constant
2010.16
of those
owned
smart
phone increased
of American
to
11
27%
in
2010
May
slightly with
83%
12
adults owning
cell
phones
of
those
35% owned
smart
phones.8
13
14
15
Lee Rainie
16
Americans
LIFE
and
their
cell
phones
Data
Memo
at
Findings
PEW
INTERNET
AND AMERICAN
PROJECT
April
2006
available
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/2006/Americans-and-their-cell-phones/ 17 Findings/06-This-survey-and-the-state-of-the-cell-phone-population.aspx
1-Data-Memolast visited
March
18
17
2013
Cell Phones
Amanda
Lenhart
LIFE
PEW
INTERNET
AND
AMERICAN
19 last visited
PROJECT
September
2010
available
at
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
0/Cell-Phones-and-American-Adults/Overview.aspx
March
The 2009
20
17
2013
Digital Year
in
15comScore
21
Review
February
2010
at
13
available
at
http//www.comscore.com/Insights/PresentationsandWhitepapers/20
last visited
0/The
2009
March 17 2013
10/Cell-Phones-
22
16
Lenhart
supra note
14
available
at http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
and-American-Adults/Part-i 23
-Adults-and-cell-phones-Ownership-and-use/Cell-ownershiplast visited
in-the-United-States-remains-steady-since-2009.aspx
March 17 2013
at
24
17comScore
http
US
Digital
Year
in
Review
February
2011
at
25
available
//www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations_and_Whitepapers/20
last viewed
11/2010_US_Digit
25
18
al_Year_in_Review
March 17 2013
Cell
26
and
Their
Phones
Aug
15
2011
available
27
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
11/Cell-Phones/Key-Findings
March
17
2013
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
63
In
2012
the
number of
adults
cell
to
88%
19
group
women
less
aged adults
increase
in
residents
the wealthy
well-off-experienced
February
smartphone penetration
adults
between
As of
2012
nearly
half
46% of Americans
64
owned
smart
These numbers
are taken
from surveys
If
only
at
number of
somewhat
the numbers
similarly reflect
explosive
time.21
In June
2004
there
the United
States.22
In June
2009
10
were
276.6
49.8
million
11
smartphones
292.8
in
service
in
As of
June
2010
there were
12
94.9%
penetration
rate.25
In June
2011
million
13
there were
306.3
million total
subscriptions.26
As
of June 2012
there were
321.7
14
15
16
________________________
19
17
AMERICAN
18
LIFE
PROJECT
May
2012
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
2/Smartphone-Update-20
March 17
19
2013
201d
21
20
mobiThinking
http
Global mobile
statistics
2013
available
at
//mobithinking.com/mobile-marketing-tools/latest-mobile-stats/auniciuesubscribers
21
March
17
2013
see also
FCC
Mobile
Wireless
Competition Report
supra
96
Wireless available last visited
22
22
CTIA
The
at
Association Semi-Annual
Mid-Year
2012
23
2012
231d
24
at http//files.ctia.org/pdf/CTIA_Survey_MY_2012_Graphics-
_final.pdf
March 17 2013
24
FCC
Mobile
25
25
Competition Report
supra note
at
99
CTIA
Census
The Data
26 27
United States Census 2010 2010 Association supra note 22 at at http//www.census.gov/2ol0census/datal March last visited
17
26
2013
The
Wireless
CTIA
22
at
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RELIEF
RELIEF
in
the
U.S
States
which
is
101%
penetration
rate27
the census
United
population
at just
approximately
24%
of
whom
are
adults.28
65
means
that
significant percentage
of the
U.S
population
is
wireless-only
which
they
do not have
landline
telephone
and
rely
exclusively
on
cell
phones
increase
As
of
2011 35.8%
the
of
U.S
That
is
meaningful
from
that
in
the
first
half of 2010.30
Among
young
25-29
as
wireless-only
households.31
Demographics
10
of Cell
Age
Education
Attainment Household
and Urbanity
percent of adult whites
11
66
African
As
of
December 2012
eighty-seven
86%
of adult
12
of adult Latinos
owned
of Latinos
cell
phone
Of those 43%
smart phone.32
of
13
whites
48% 67
of African
Americans
and
44%
owned
14
Of
kind
of cell phone
as
of December
15
2012
smart
18-29
65% own
phone
30-49
59% own
16
phone
17
27
CTIA 2013
The
Wireless
Association
Wireless
Quick Facts
available
at
visited
http//www.ctia.org/mediaJindustryinfo/index.cfm/AID/l 19
28
0323 last
March 17
United
States Census
Bureau
State
County QuickFacts
20
available
at http//ciuickfacts.census.gov/gfd/states/00000.html
visited
2013
21
29
CTIA
Luke
Interview available
The
Wireless
Wireless
Substitution
Survey
July-December
2011
National
Health
Statistics
2012 12
at http//www.cdc.gov/nchs/datalnhsr/nhsro6l.pdf
23
30
last visited
February
2013 FCC
Mobile
Wireless
24
Competition Report
supra note
at
207
311d.at2l207
25
32
Pew
Internet
at
AMERICAN
LIFE
PROJECT
26
31 2013
available
http//tewinternet.org/Commentary/20
12/February/Pew-
Internet-Mobile.aspx
last visited
2013
27
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
68
cell
Of American
and
adults
who have
smart
not
received
high
school
diploma
71% own
phone
22%
of those own
attended
phone.34
graduated
from high
smart
school
but never
college
86% own
with
phone
and
38%
of those own
phone.35
Eight-nine
percent
of Americans
some
college
attendance
own
cell
phone
and
for
49%
of them
that
phone
for
is
smart
phone.36
Of Americans
is
with
college
degree
92% own 69
cell
phone
and
61%
of them
that
phone
in
smart
phone.37
Eighty-two percent
of American
adults living
households with
income
of
less
than
$30000
per year
own
cell
smart
phone.38
In
$30000
phones.39
$49000 88%
of adults own
cell
phone
10
and
46%
are smart
When
cell
household income
falls
between
11
$50000
phones.4
$74999 91%
56%
own
are smart
12
When
household income
$75000 94%
cell
phone and
13
68%
of those phones
are smart
phones.4 Evolution
of the
14
Mobile
Phone
While early mobile phones
to
15
70
to
The
cell
over
time
used
16
technology
led eventually
mobile phones
cell
fitting
17
in
and
sometimes being
sold
in
briefcase
or attach case
Todays
phones
easily
fit
18
in
pants pocket.42
19
20
21
22 37Id
23
381d 391d
40
24
Id
25
41
Id
26
42
See generally Barry Wellman and Lee Rainie If Romeo and Juliet had mobile phones MOBILE MEDIA AND COMMuNICATION 2013 166 at 168 available at
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last visited
27 28
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24 2013
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
71
other vehicles
Prior to
limited to
phones
installed
in
cars and
In
1947
ATT
commercialized
mobile telephone
service
Calls were
set
up manually The
by an operator
and the
call
subscriber equipment
weighed
in
about
80 pounds.43 1956
first
fully
for
vehicles
launched
Sweden
in
MTA
It
allowed
calls
to
be made
and received
in
rotary
MTA
72
phones
weighed
88
pounds.44
The
first
prototype
was produced
in
1973
first
it
weighed
2.5 pounds
and measured
1.75 inches.45
The
cellular
DynaTAC
inches.46
It
8000x which
weighed
was released
in
13
inches
11
pounds
The
Brick.47
12
73
weight
of
The
just
3.95
ounces
less
than one-sixteenth
the
13
The
Brick.48
14
74
function
has
evolved
in
other
ways
as well
Mobile
phones
could
used
to
15
solely as
of communication
with
others
Early
cell
phones
make and
others but
16
receive
calls
Today
the phone
is
no longer
just
with
17
also
and
distribution.49
some
the calling
18
capacity
may be
one of the
least
used functions
Modem
cell
19
20
Wikipedia
History
of mobile phones
available
at
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historyofmobile
21
phones
last visited
March 17 2013
441d
45
22
46
Tech-FAQ
The History
last
of Cell Phones
available
at http//www.tech-fag.comlhistory-of
23
cell-phones.html
visited
March 18 2013
true
24
NBCNews.com
iPhone
brick
at http//www.nbcnews.com/id/7432915/
March
at
11 18 2013
2005
available
25
48Apple
Technical
Specifications
http//www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html 26
March 18 2013
opportunities
See e.g Lee Humphreys Mobile social media Future challenges and MOBILE MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION 2013 120 at 24 available at
http//mmc.sagepub.com/content/1/1/20
last visited
27
February
24 2013
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FOR
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RELIEF
phones network
do the job of
phone
computer
camera
video
recorder
television
and
distribution
75
record video
The
cell
phone
cell
is
using
their
phones and
modem
Like
phone
functions
not just as
phone
but
as
both
camera
video
recorder
printing press
it
is
medium
through
which
its
creative content
76
The
cell
phone
is
also
medium of consumption
and movies on
the
their
because
users can
view
photos
and videos
watch
television
phones
newspapers
10
As such
to
modem
library
cell
phone
as
phone
but as
and gateway
also
the
11
77
content
the
either
The
cell
phone
is
medium of
by others
distribution because
12
self-created
or created
to
their
contacts
using
their
cell
phone
As
with
13
such
modern
reach
cell
phone functions
not just as
phone
but as
distribution
network
14
the potential
of
traditional
publishing
house
15
78
and powerful
The
cell
phone
in
short
is
library
reading
list
16
distribution
network
all
in
than
ounces
17
Nature
and Volume
of Data
and Accessed
on Cell Phones
18
79
Cell phones
are essentially
tiny personal
as
much
pick-
19
than
computers did
of text
in
in
the
990s
If
an
individual
filled
20
books
the amount
the truck
could
be stored
in
single gigabyte
of
21
storage.50
According
to
one estimate
32 gigabytes
22
23
24
50
Brief of
Amicus
Curiae
Electronic
Frontier
Foundation
review
at
State
James allowed
25
Tyler
Nix 349
Or
663
2011
citing
No
S058751
dismissing
as improvidently
350
Or
298
LU
2011
https
Peter
Varian University
of California Berkeley
School
of Information
How Much
sims .berkeley
Information
2003
I/www2
edu/researchlprojects/how-much-info-2003/execsum.htm
LI
last visited
March 18
2013
20
28
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Microsoft
Word.doc
pages
at
19200 photographs
gigabytes
or
2048 MP3
audio
files.5
Most
least
of data
can
store
as
much
as
64 gigabytes52
or the equivalent
of 64 pick-up
worth
of books
Information
about
the user
80
includes
contain
about
the user
This
information
log of phone
calls
contacts
videos
or address
book
information
voice
mails
text
messages
emails photographs
also
record
of where
system
known
as
UPS
of
their
satellite-based
navigation
system
that
users to
children
document
editing
10
functions
access
to
personal
or work
documents
stored
remotely
on
cloud or
remote
11
server
apps
that
provide
access
to
networking
accounts
or accounts
at
12
can
13
everything
they
were curious
about
information forums
for
14
for
individuals
questioning
their
sexual
orientation
or support
groups
recovering
15
alcoholics
16
81 DropBox53
well
If
work documents
using
popular
application
like
17
every
document
locally
on the users
cell
phone
as
18
as remotely
server
some
because document
19
measure
of security
for
documents
Account
20
DropBox
requires
password
to
access
documents
DropBox
21
22
23
Id
citing
CFGear
How much
data
can
USB flash
drive
hold
last visited
Lt
52
http//www.cfgear.com/how-much-data-can-a-usb-flash-drive-hold/
March
18 2013
Technical Apple iPhone March 18 2013 Specifications
25
http//www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html
last
visited
26
Dropbox
software
is
file
hosting
in
is
service
that
offers
cloud
storage
file
synchronization
and
client
Files
placed
DropBox
through
mobile phone
of
all
LI applications
DropBox
most popular
iPhone applications
time
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COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
on her
cell
phone who
gains
local
may be
available
in
turn
to
anyone
access
her
phone
detailed information about
82
over
Phones
can
also contain
users whereabouts
time
Cell phones
necessarily transmit
inforination about
users
location
to
the cell
phone provider
connect wireless
Wireless
carriers
provide
coverage
to
through
network
of base
stations
that
devices
on the network
network
cell
phone
connects
to
the nearest
base
station
thereby
transmitting
its
location
to
Many
smart
phones
are
GPS
devices
which
are
able to determine
the
phones
10
location
Accumulated
location
information
effectively
details
the persons
movements
configured
over
time
Some
smart
phones
often unbeknownst
to
the user
are
11
to
store
information
on the users
detailed
location.54
Anyone who
record
gains
access
to
such
12
phone
in
turn gains
access
to
and cumulative
13
information
over
time
14
83
banking allows
Cell phones
15
consumers
to
account
pay
bills
and
transfer
funds
For
16
as
Citibank
offer
consumers
text
17
access
accounts
web
18
applications.55
use
of
cell
phones
to
engage
in
is
rapidly
19
increasing
Pew
Research
Centers
Internet
20
and American
that
24%
of
all
cell
phone owners
used
their
phone
for
for
21
online
banking.56
When Pew
surveyed
later
how many
cell
their
phone
22
online
banking
just
few months
2012
the number
23
24
Jennifer Valentino
Devries
April
in
Test Even
Disabled
THE WALL
STREET
JOURNAL
24 2011
http//online.wsj.com/article/SB
10001424052748704123204576283580249161342.html
26
last viewed
March 18 2013
Wireless
FCC
27
56
Mobile
Competition Report
supra note
at
203
Brenner
supra note
32
28
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
increased
to
29%
Forty-four
percent
of those
who own
phone
smart
phones
use
their
phone
for
online
banking.58
Twenty-one
cell
percent
of smart
users do so on
typical
day.59
phone
is
especially
prevalent
among
those ages
18-29 those
higher
levels
of education
84
pervasive
online
The
use
of
cell
manage
access
to
private health
information
is
Thirty-one
percent
cell
phone owners
look
for
health
or medical
information
using
their
cell
phone 152%
of smart
look
for
medical
information
on
their
phones.62
Nineteen percent
Health
that
of smart phone
have
at
least
one health
app on
track
their
phone.63
apps
survey
respondents
report using
include
apps
to
10
exercise
diet
weight Phones
menstrual
cycle pregnancy
and medication
management.64
sexual matters Fifteen
11
85
of adult
can contain
private communications
about
12
percent
cell
owners
have received
sexually
suggestive
13
photograph
or video
of someone
that
they
know
on
their
cell
phone.65
14
cell
phones
for
online
dating
Popular
dating
sites
such as Match.com
e-Harmony and
15
16
17
Cell Phone
Activities
PROJECT
November 25 2012
available
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
2/Cell-Activities/Main-Findings.aspx
18
58
March 18
Brenner
59
2013
32
19
supra note
20
60
note
21
6Id
62
22
Susannah
LIFE
Duggan
Mobile
Health
at
AMERICAN
visited
PROJECT
November
2012
available
23
http
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
March 18
24 631d 641d
65
2013
25
26
and Worse
LIFE
of Mobile
Connectivity
Part
Usage
last
PEW
http
INTERNET
AMERICAN
PROJECT
November 30 2012
27
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
2/Best-Worst-Mobile/Part-V/Activities.aspx
visited
March 18 2013
28
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
OKCupid
all
have
apps
for
smart
phones.66
With
the
app
for
and
communicate
with
potential
dating
partners as well
as
upload photographs
or from potential
Even
users
without
emails
site
dating
partners on
their
smart
phones
Some mobile
its
dating
applications
are
location-based
OKCupid
added
location-based
features to
mobile app so
to
that
users can
be
notified
when
physically
close
communicate
with
them
to
suggest
meeting.67
Grindr
is
an all-male location-based
within close proximity
social
networking
mobile app
that
allows
users to
locate
other
men
Grindr
advertises itself
as anonymous
to
as
you want
it
to
be
because
10
how much
86
information
other people
see
is
up
each
user.68
Cell phones
for
shopping
designed
11
mobile websites
others allow
that
allow
consumers
to
purchase
products
web
while
12
consumers
to
make
purchases
via text
message.69
offers
13
applications
for
cell
phones
which
allow
consumers
to
buy and
products
through
its
14
website
in
2009
or laptop
15
87
computer
their
desktop
16
17% of
all
owners
phone
for
most of
their
internet
17
18
19
20
66Match.com
available
at
http//www.match.com/mobile/index.aspx
last visited
March 18
Mobile App available at eHarmony.com eHarmony Announces http/www eharmony com/dating-adviceusing-eharmonyeharmony-announces-a March 18 2013 okcupid.com available at mobile-app last visited March 18 2013 httpNwww.okcupid.commobile-apps last visited
67
2013
23
See Google
https
24
25
68
last visited March .okcupid.okcupid 18 2013 see also Brenna Ehrlich Geo-Dating OKCupid Adds Location to Mobile App MASHABLE.COM July 11 2011 available at httpmashable.com201 1071 1okcupidMarch 18 2013 location-mobile-app last visited
26
69
Grindr.com
available Wireless
at
last visited
at
March
18 2013
FCC
at
Mobile
Competition Report
203
27 28
701d
204
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COMPLA FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
usage
for
as
opposed
their
to
using
desktop
or laptop
computer.7
access.72
Most do
so for convenience
but
10%
phone
is
their
only option
for
online
Information
whom
the
user associates
the
88
with
phones
also contain
wealth
of information
about
people
whom
89
outgoing
call
Basic
phones
contain
users contact
information
as well
historical
incoming
and
records voicemails
with
from
third
parties
as text
messages sent
to
and
received
whom
store
the user
90
10
the voice
mails
text
messages
composed
to
access
social
11
networking
sites
third
party with
access
the phone
could
access
the social
networking
12
profile
Such
at
bare
minimum
13
photos
14
91
when
the
The
privacy
risks
for
both
are particularly
acute
15
phones
location
function
is
utilized
in
conjunction
with
social
networking
sites
16
In these
circumstances
comprehensive
information
not just
about
but
17
also of
all
is
available
on the phone
and
in
turn to anyone
who
18
gains
access
to
phone
if
19
92
allows user to
For example
tag herself
the user
is
on Facebook
Place
is
feature that
20
21
and
if
she
chooses The
Friends
in
particular
location
at
particular time
location
about
is
22
then
available through
the
have taken
no affirmative
23
steps to record
their
location
Friends
with
the user
24
PEW
INTERNET
AMERICAN
LIFE
PROJECT
June
12 .aspx
26 2012
last visited
available
at http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
2/Cell-Internet-Use-20
March 18 2013
27
721d
28
704137483v1
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
93
networking
friends
As
another
example
if
the user
is
registered with
FourSquare
social
site that
combines
OPS
allowing
their
are located
at
any
time
third
to
the phone
could
access
the past
and present
locations
who
are
also
registered with
FourSquare
health
94
feature that
As
allows
final
example
post
for
Path Path
has
users to
specific
information
about
their
workouts went
such
as
when
they
are currently
on
run
the
specific
route they
took
when
they
for
run and
the phone
exactly
how
long
it
took
them
to
run that
route
third
party with
access
to
could
learn that
was
currently
on
also be
able to view
the
10
exact
had taken
either
that
same
day or perhaps
11
several
weeks
ago
Increases in storage
12
and bandwidth
of cell phones increased but
13
95
Not
only has
the storage
capacity
dramatically
14
also increased
3G
data at
rate
of
15
around 800
to
950
kilobits
per second
realistic
speeds
4G
16
anywhere
from
to
and
4G LTE
As
an
networks can
download
17
speeds
between
example
the fastest
2G
phones
18
can download
approximately
minutes
15
3G
seconds
19
potential
to
download
3-minute song
in
in
approximately
4G
phone
can
20
download
approximately
seconds seconds
and
4G LTE
increase
in
21
download
in
approximately download
The
bandwidth
22
that
people
more
likely
to
on
their
cell
phones
because
the
23
content
will
load faster
spreadsheets
and presentations
stored
24
_________________________ Bandwidth
relayed
in refers to
25
the rate
of data
transfer
and
affects
the amount
of data
that
can
be
given
period
26
QA
at
http//gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/26ga-the-
visited
February
21 2013
26
28
704137483v1
VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
on DropBox
that
emails
with
large
attachments more
content
and streaming on
video
Available
data suggests
people
are
in
fact
viewing
their
phones
One
to
analyst estimates
that
average
monthly
data traffic
78%
from 2008
2009
power of
cell
96
phones
has
Along
with
the storage
capacity
and bandwidth
in
the processing
also increased
Together
the average
the increase
storage
capacity
processing
power
will
and bandwidth
available
to
cell
phone
makes
it
more
likely
that
people
access
and
store
sensitive
information
and
large amount
of it on their
cell
phone
cell
97
users over
that
46.7% of U.S
accessed
phone
applications
10
downloaded
content
or accessed
52%
took
photographs using
cell
their
11
cell
phone
of
24.7%
cell
accessed
social
media
site
or blog
using
their
phone phone
and
76
12
11.4%
U.S
phone
users accessed
their
bank accounts
13
98
by the
In just two
increased
dramatically
In
2012
according
to
14
survey
Pew
Research
55%
of adult
cell
owners
accessed
the internet
on
15
their
82%
accessed
their
phone
40%
of
all
16
of
cell
social
networking
sites
phone and
24%
cell
17
phone owners
their
phone
for
online
banking.77
18
19
99
information
Cell phones
are increasingly
capable
of sensing
and
storing
20
about
an ever-expanding
number of
features of their
21
22
23
76
FCC
Mobile
Wireless
Competition Report
statistics
supra note
available
at
11
24
mobiThinking
http
Global mobile
2012
at
//mobithinking.com/mobile-marketing-tools/latest-mobile-stats/dmobilebehavior
25
last visited
March 18
available
2013
at
comScore
Year
in
Review
February Mobile
2011
26
http
at
22
//www.comscore.comllnsights/Presentations_and_Whitepapers/20
last visited
11/201
Year_in_Review 27 Brenner
March 18 2013
supra note
32
28
704137483v1
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
100
which
digital
compass The
magnetometer
iPhone
introduced
can sense
gyroscopic
sensor
detects
3-axis angular
acceleration
around the
and
axes
the
enabling
precise
calculation
of
yaw
pitch
accelerometer devices
sensor that
has
acceleration
shake and
vibration
or
fall
by detecting
linear
acceleration
among
The
combined
and gyroscope
in
provides
information
about
the devices
6-axis
movement
it
space
and
to
recognize
how
far fast
and
in
which direction
has
moved
in
space.78
10
As such
driving
the phone
at
in
is
11
walking
determine
running
not
bicycle
Law
but
access
to
the phone
12
could
only where
person
went
how
they traveled
there
13
101
ambient
air
Some
quality
cell
phones
to
insulin levels
and
14
15
102
by making
An
emerging trend
is
the use
of cell phones
to
replace
credit
16
on-the-spot
payments
at
physical
retail
locations
There are
different
17
technologies
used
to
make
Contactless
and
NFC
technologies
use
18
microchip
contrast to
that
can be integrated on
into
mobile device
in
number of
different
ways
and
In
19
the magnetic
strip
typical credit
NEC
an
chips
20
could
be used
to
store additional
personal
license
21
employment
badge and
health
insurance
mobile device
into
22
23
24
25
78Daniel
26
in
June
16 2010
available
at 10/06/1
http//appleinsider.com/articles/ LI
iphone4
gyro
ahead
in
aming/page/2
last visited
March 18
2013
28
28
704137483v1
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COMPLA FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
fully
enabled
digital
wallet
In late
2012
Starbucks
announced
that
it
would begin
accepting
at
approximately
7000 U.S
stores.80
103
can already
start
and
in
years they
may
be able
to
remotely
control
home
in
appliances
Role of Texting
American
Society
104
cellular
text
message
is
brief electronic
communication
by
phone
It
usually
involves
typing
words
it
often in shortened
form on
the
phones
numeric or
QWERTY
The
has
keypad
although
can include
image video
and receive
and sound
content
105
10
practice of using
cell
phones
to
send
text
messages
currently
texting
popular
of calling and
is
most
11
with
minorities and
young
become
an
important
way
to
12
participate
in
politics including
way
to
contribute
to
political
campaigns
and texting
has
13
profoundly changed
the lives
14
106
ofthemdoso.81
Texting
is
nearly universal
among
owners
aged 18-29
97%
15
16
107 108
In
adults
who owned
cell
phone
texted.82
17
By 2010 72% of
18-24
owned
cell
phone
texted.83
18
Among
adults aged
18%
text
19
________________________
20
80
FCC
Mobile
Wireless
at
204-205 Mobile
at
Owen Thomas
http
Square
And
Starbucks
Just Launched
Their
Payment
12-11
Service
in
INSIDER
November
2012
available
//www.businessinsider.comlsguare-starbucks-launch-payments-20
last visited
18
2013
note
23
82
Amanda
PROJECT
24
Lenhart
Cell phones
AMERICAN
LIFE
September
2010
10/Cell-
Phones-and-American-Adults/Part-i of-the-phone.aspx
83
-Adults-and-cell-phones-Ownership-and-use/Uses
last visited
March 18 2013
Mobile
Wireless
26
Lenhart
supra note
82 FCC
Competition Report
supra note
at
96
199
27
84
Lenhart
supra note 82
28
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FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
109
slightly to
In
2011
the
number of
adults
who owned
cell
phone
that
texted
increased
85
an average
daily
of 41.5 messages on
86
typical
day
with
the median
user sending
or receiving
10 texts
110 jumped
to
In
April
2012
data
the
number of
users
who
reported
texting
79%87 Once
to
that
number
increased
80%.88
111
For the
six
month
period
ending
in
June 2005
the average
number of
video
text
number of month
MMS
photo
and
messages
was
0.3.89
For the
six
period
10
the average
number
11
of
MMS
messages was
14.4
percent
12
112
texting
to
Forty-five
of2l
to
that
they preferred
13
voice
calling.9
Eighty
percent
one survey
indicated
that
text
14
messaging was
their
preferred
way
to
communicate
friends.92
15
113
capabilities
African
American
and Hispanic
cell
phone users
their
phones
various
16
calling texting
accessing
the internet
frequently
than
17
18
19
85
20
Aaron Smith Americans and Text Messaging PEW INTERNET AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT 1/Cell-PhoneSeptember 19 2011 available at http//pewinternet.org/Reports/201 March 18 2013 Texting-201 1.aspx last visited
21
861d 22
87
Brenner
88
supra note
32
23
89
FCC
Mobile
Wireless
Competition Report
supra note
at
12 116
24
901dat12114
91
25
NetBlueweb
Marketing
available
at
http//netblueweb
com/services/text
message-marketing 26
92
March
18 2013
Greg Prescott 27
Text Messaging
Statistics
April
2012
available
at
http//blog.tsgglobal.com/bid/80894/Text-Messaging-Statistics
last visited
March 18
2013
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COMPLA FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
whites
Minorities
send
more
text
Young
adults text
more than
older adults.94
114
receive
Political
campaigns
use
text
messages
to
update
supporters
who
opt-in to
texts
on key issues
organize
rallies
notify supporters
of volunteer
opportunities
and
ftindraising
events
solicit
donations
and
to
remind people
to
vote
on Election
Day
One 2007
likelihood
study
showed
that
political
text
message reminders
increased
new voters
of voting
points.95
115
campaigns
10
to
In June
the Federal
Election
Commission allowed
political
accept
contributions
via text
presidential
campaign
donors contributed
via text
message
application.96
11
116
phone news
in
Twenty-seven
election
percent
of registered voters
who own
cell
phone used
their
12
the 2012
cycle
to
related to
the election
or political
13
generally
Of these 19%
text
14
within
this
group
In
sent text
messages related
to
the 2012
friends
family
15
and
others.97
2010
10%
messages
relating
to
the election to
friends
16
family and
others.98
17
18
85
Strauss Mobilizing the Mobiles available at 2blog-textstudy .pdf last
19
How
Text Messaging
Can Boost
20
21
96
Youth
Voter
Turnout September
2007
http//graphics.nytimes.com/images/promos/politics/blog/l
viewed
March 18
2013
Duggan Presidential Campaign Donations in the AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT October 25 2012 available at
2/Election-20 Digital
22
Age
PEW
http
INTERNET
23
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
12-Donations
aspx
last viewed
March
18 2013
Aaron Smith and Maeve INTERNET
24
Duggan
LIFE
Mobile
at aspx
Politics
PEw
AMERICAN
PROJECT
October
2012
available
25
http//pewinternet
org/Reports/20
2/Election-20
12-Mobile/Overview
last visited
March 18
26
98
2013
Politics
goes mobile
at
PEW
INTERNET
AMERICAN
LIFE
21
December
23 2010
available
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/2010/Mobile-
Politics.aspx
last visited
March 18 2013
28
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FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
117
Political
activists
on
text
messaging and
individuals
social
media as an
organizing
method
to
coordinate
protest activities
and connect
One example
is
the
Occupy movement
When New
York
City evicted
Occupy
received
park on November
people
the text
message
in
URGENT
they
Hundreds
around Zuccotti
Eviction
had signed
up
for
Occupy Wall
Street
text
alerts.99
Coordinated
through
created
cells on
Facebook
mass-text
social
network
called Celly.10
also created
sites
to
coordinate
information
utilized
to
update
the public
and livestreamed
General
Assembly
to
meetings.1
10
on
cell
phones
and uploaded
YouTube and
11
such
as the video
of campus
12
of California
at
Davis
build
support
for
13
14
_______________________
See Jonathan Massey
Brett Snyder
15
Mapping
available
Liberty
at
Plaza
THE DESIGN
OBSERVER
5948/
will
GROUP posted
16 http//places
visited
September
17
2012
designobserver.com/feature/mapping-liberty-plaza-zuccotti-parkl3 also
last
17
The Lucie
Occupy
at
SMS
The
Revolution
be
texted
2012
available
12/01 /09/occupy-sms-the-revolution-will-be-texted/
last
18
March 18 2013
Jeffries
See Adrianne
Celly
11
Mass-Text Social
Network
for
at
the
Occupy
Wall
Street
19
Movement
movement/
BETABEAT.COM
11
November 18 2011
available
http//betabeat.coml2O
2u
/celly-a-mass-text-social-network-for-the-occupy-wall-street
last visited
March 18
2013
Global Reach
21
See Jennifer Preston Social Media Gives Wall Street Protests TIMES October 15 2011 available at
http//mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/20 protests-a-global-reachl last
visited to 11
N.Y
22
10/15/social-media-gives-wall-street-
March 18
2013
see also
23
spread nationwide
CBS NEWS
at http//www.cbsnews.com/83
01-501465_i
62-20117291-501465
24
102
visited
March 18 2013
Protesters Look for Ways http//www.nytimes.com/201
to
Feed
1/1
the
25 26
24 2011
March 18
available
at
1/25/business/media/occupy-
movement-focuses-on-staying-current-on-social-networks.html_r2
2013
Wikipedia
UC
available
27
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UC_Davis
last visited
March 18
2013
32 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
28
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Occupiers
are also
still
in
the process
of developing
but
their
own
to
social
Global
Square
which
resembles
Facebook
basic
is
restricted
the
Occupy
network.103
118
cannot
Many
individuals
with
phones
can send
basic
text
messages phone
is
or call but
email contacts
using
their
phones
Texting
on
cell
thus
critical
mode of communication
data plan
for
those
who
cannot
afford
more
expensive
smart
phone
or more
or
Sixty-eight
percent
of those living
in
households earning
$75000
own
cell
smart
phones
as compared
to
45%
to
of Americans
own
smart
phone
37%
cite
rr05
send and
39%
of those making
less
than
$30000
per year
use
their
cell
phones
to
receive
as
compared
has
to
70%
of those earning
more
than
$75000
per year.106
11
119
them
Texting
profoundly
changed
the lives
12
allowing
to
communicate
more
easily
Texting
has
become
the
norm
for
those
who
13
are
Several
U.S
cellular
companies
including
Verizon Wireless
14
and
ATT
that
offer
plans
that
cater
to
of hearing
data usage
Verizon has
text-only
15
plan
includes
unlimited
messaging
web browsing
and email.07
16
17
18
19
103
See Sean
Captain
Occupy
Facebookfor
the
99%
WIRED.COM
20
104
December 27 2011
facebook/all/1
available
at http//www.wired.com/threatlevel/201
1/12/occupy-
last visited
March
18 2013
21
22
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
March 18
23
105
2013
PEW
INTERNET
LIFE
Aaron Smith The Best and Worst of Mobile Connectivity PROJECT November 30 2012 available at
AMERICAN
visited
http//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
2/Best-Worst-Mobile/Key-Findings.aspx last
25
106
Marchl82013
Duggan and Rainie supra
See Associated September
last visited note Offers
26
107
New
Portal
to
World CBSNEws.C0M
162-6883857.html
20 2010
March
http//www.cbsnews.com/2
100-205
18
2013
33
28
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FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Constant
Connectivity
Through
Cell Phones
120
Contemporary device
society
is
one of constant
connectivity
Phones
are not
merely an electronic
but
lifeline to
work
121
to
Users carry
the bathroom
their
mobile devices
with
they
go
including
and
to
bed
at
all
Ninety-one
times.108
percent
of
all
U.S
cell
their
phones
within
arms
reach
122
their cell
In
2010 65% of
right
reported
that
they
had
slept
with
phone on or
next
to
their
In
2012 50% of
so they
smart
phone
owners
reported
that
they
slept
next
to
their
phone of
specifically
10
and
texts
during
the
night
study
while
44%
in
all
cell
phone owners
so
would be willing were more
11
123
to their
One
conducted
2011
inquired
whether respondents
12
give
up
mobile phone
for
week
teeth for
Twenty-one
percent
of respondents
13
willing to
give
up brushing
their
week
for
than
their
mobile phone.2
14
124
Users rely on
Cell phones
cell
phones
important
personal
purposes
support
15
provide
important
socio-emotional
by allowing be
isolated
families
16
and friends
to
communicate
when
they would
otherwise
from
17
each other.13
18
19
108
Prescott
supra note
92
20
109
Lenhart
supra note 14
note
21
Smith supra
105
22
LIFE
http
Aaron Smith The Best and Worst of Mobile Connectivity PROJECT November 30 2012 available at
//pewinternet.org/Reports/20
visited
PEW
INTERNET
AMERICAN
2/Best-Worst-Mobile/Part-I
V/Your-cell-phone-and
you.aspx last
112
March 18 2013
24
Telenav.com
August
2011
available
at
http//www.telenav.com/about/pr/pr-
20110803 25 26
com/about/pr-summer-travel/report
20110803.html
113
March 18
2013
21
KATZ AND MARK AAKHUS PERPETUAL CONTACT 2002 see also Ran media Coming of age with big splash MOBILE MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION 2013 150 at 53 available at http//mmc.sagepub.com/content/l/l/SO
See JAMES Mobile
Wei
last visited
February
24 2013
34
28
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VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Parents
in
to
stay in contact
with
their
children
throughout
schedule
their
childrens
activities.114
Parents
are
more make
have
likely
to
own
calls
cell
and
are
more
likely
to
or more
non-parents
their
They
are
also
more
likely
to
slept
with
their
phone
on or near
bed and
to
use
the phone
for
talking
for
all
types
of purposes.5 Users
Cell phones
are important
for
safety
rely
on
cell
phones
for
security
and
in
case
of emergency such
dark
street at
as
if their
car breaks
down
or they
are
walking
10
that their
on
night.6
of cell owners
report
cell
feel
As of
cell
June
2012 more
than
11
396000 125
Technology
calls
911
phones.8
purposes
result people
12
People also
has
rely
on
cell
phones
for
important
professional
13
heightened
expectations
of an immediate response
their cell
As
14
carry
and
are sometimes
required to
carry
phones
in
for
work purposes
to
15
126
attorney-client
Lawyers
for
example
routinely engage
confidential
16
information
on
their
phones
Many
associates
at
17
carry
smart
phone
mobile devices
is
18
127 among
Communicating
with
patients using
growing trend
19
healthcare
providers
Doctors frequently
access
store
20
information
about
although
failing
to
encrypt
such
21
22
Amanda
PROJECT
Lenhart
Cell phones
and American
available
at
adults
PEW
INTERNET
AMERICAN
LIFE
September
2010
S-
http//www.pewinternet.org/Reports/20
10/Cell-Phones-and-American-
24
Adults/Overview.aspx
note
last visited
March 18
2013
see
also
supra
113
at
25
116
Lenhart Lenhart
117
26
supra note
113
at
119
Lenhart 27
118
CTIA
The
Wireless
27
28
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35
VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
information
or physical
safeguards
could
violate
the Health
Insurance
Portability
Act An
access
estimated
81%
of 2041
physicians
to
protected
health
information such
as
patient
their
cell
phones
as
well
as
pagers
to
be reachable
in
the event
of an emergency
Cell phones
128
those
they provide
is
especially
important
for
whose
of an
office
with
desktop
computer
For example
journalists often
their
office
as
do lawyers
can
who have
from
frequent
appearances
in
far-flung courthouses
publish
their
cell
phones
are
10
increasingly
breaking
maj or news
or offering
their
blogs
to
the public
as an
11
alternative
is
for
breaking
news
12
to cell
phone
contents
13
129
accessed
All of the
information
user can
access
on her
cell
phone
could
also be
14
by
third
party
who
gains
access
to
the
phone such
to
as
law enforcement
15
conducting
warrantless
incident
an
arrest
of the user
before
16
130
accessed Such
Some
users
configure
their
phones
to
require
password
it
may be
17
affirmative
step of inputting
the
18
password
to
use
their
phone
thus trading
degree
of useability for
19
privacy
20
131
Although
such
user
may
believe
that
the password
provides
protection
21
from unauthorized
access
in
many
cases
it
does
not
22
typical smartphone
in
of
23
seconds.20
Password
cracking
tools are
widely available
to
government
and private
24
119
Health
Research on
Institute
PWC
Managing
25
and
security
new
data-sharing
September
2011
available
http//pwchealth.com/cgi-local/hregister.cgilinkreg/old-data-learns-new-tricks.pdf
26
visited
120
March
18 2013
27
How Law
available
Enforcement
at
Security
Code
28
704137483v1
continued.. 36 VERIFIED
COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
entities.12
Commercial
forensics tools
and decrypt
the
phones
call
data
including
but
not
limited to location
information
text
logs and
log of keystrokes
typed
into
the phone.22
132
permitted
to
As
illustrated
phone
cell
if
law enforcement
is
engage
in
an unsupervised
information
phone
the access
it
gains
will
not be limited to
only
about
particular topic
because
or text
for
example
will
address
the entire
range
of issues about
which the
communicating
information about
or to information
only about
the phone
contains
the people
with
whom
see supra IJ
88-94
10
or indeed
even
to
information
that
was
on the phone
at
because
the cellular
11
phones
constantly
receive
as long
as
they
are
connected
to
12
network
as reflected
by Defendants
of text
messages
that
were
13
Offer-Westons
arrest
14
of Evidence
15
phone
is
not
to
officer
safety
16
Law
after
enforcement
does
need
to
of arrestees
17
they
make
the arrest
in
order to
prevent
the loss
or destruction
of
18
potential
evidence
19
135
evidence
In
many
if
arrestees
cell
phone
will
20
21
136
contains
Even
if
an
officer
does
have reason
to
believe
that
an
arrestees
phone
22
relevant evidence
there
is
no need
to
conduct
warrantless
search
of it
23
24
...continued
http//www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/201 cracks-your-iphones-security-code-video/
121
2/03/27/heres-how-law-enforcementlast visited
March
18
201 .com/sales/buy-xry
26
122
/Iwww.msab
27 28
120
http//www.cellebrite.com/mobile-forensic-products/ufed
touch-ultimate.html
704137483v1
37 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
137
affirmative
cannot
delete
an
the deletion
for
example by
signing
into
an online account
which would be
difficult
to
do while
in
custody
evidence could
138
were
If
law enforcement
is
concerned
that
be destroyed
while
they
obtaining
steps to prevent
this
from happening
to
Because
by sending
the cellular
signal to
the phone
delete
to
network or
defeated
for
to
work Remote
by placing
the phone
phones
Faraday
Bag
container
that
prevents
from
10
receiving
outside
communications
and maintains
the integrity
of the phone
for
evidentiary
11
purposes.123
Faraday bags
are
inexpensive
and currently
in
12
enforcement
Alternatively
13
its
battery
14
INJUNCTIVE
139
Defendants
as
15
An
to
actual
exists
between
Plaintiffs
and
16
the legality
of warrantless
phone
searches
incident
to
arrest
in
17
circumstances
where
no exigency and
is
present
Plaintiffs
contend
that
such searches
violate
18
that
Defendants
expenditures
made
in
connection
with
such
19
searches
constitute
an
illegal
expenditure
and
waste of public
finds
Defendants have
20
engaged
and continue
to
engage
in
such searches
21
declaration
rights
and
responsibilities
such
22
cell
phone
legal
status
of Defendants
actions
will
remain uncertain
and there
23
will
continue
to
be disputes
and controversies
surrounding
the
legality
of the searches
24
123
Brief of
Amicus
Curiae
Electronic
Frontier
Foundation
at
25
17
State
James
Tyler
Nix
349 298
Or
663
2011
citing
to
No
LU 27
2011
http
as improvidently
allowed
350
Or
https //secure.wikimedia.org/wikipediaenlwiki/Faraday_cage
last visited
March 18
2013
//www.amazon.com/Black-Hole-Faraday-Bag-Isolationldp/B009
WILYO
http//www.faradaybag.com 28
704137483v1
38 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Declaratory
relief
is
therefore necessary
and appropriate
section
1060 140 By
searching the contents of the cell phones of arrestees without warrant
and
in
situations
that
lack exigency
and continue
to
violate
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
to
privacy
and
their
associates
right
to
be
free
from unreasonable
searches
and
their
associates
rights
to
as
guaranteed
Sections
and 13 of the
and the
First
Amendment
of the United
States
Constitution
141
10 constitutional
Defendants
willflil
disregard of arrestees
constitutional
rights
and the
rights
of
their
associates
has
resulted
in
irreparable
harm
to
them and
inflict
unless
11
Defendants
conduct
is
permanently
enjoined Defendants
will
continue
to
12
irreparable
harm By
searching arrestees
cell
13
142
phones
without
first
obtaining
warrant
14
Defendants have
Sections
illegally
and wastefully
expended
public
funds
in
violation of Article
15
and the
First
Amendment
of the
16
United
17
143
Plaintiffs
to
permanent injunction
under Code of
18
526a
to
prevent
said ongoing
illegal
19
expenditures
of public
funds
20
144
phone
If
not
enjoined
by
this
will
continue
to
conduct
illegal
cell
21
searches
in
violation of arrestees
rights
rights
of
their
associates
and
if
22
their
associates
will
continue
to
23
irreparable
harm because
privacy
arrestees
and
their
associates
right
24
to
be
free
from unreasonable
searches
and seizures
and arrestees
and
their
associates
25
rights
to
under Article
Sections
and 13 of the
26
California Constitution
Amendment
of the United
States Constitution
will
be
27 28
704137483v1
39 VERIFIED
COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
violated
Injunctive
relief
is
therefore appropriate
526
remedy
at
145
suffered
in
Plaintiffs
have no adequate
part because
law
for
the injuries
suffered
and
to
be
the future
in
it
is
impossible
for
the Plaintiffs
to
calculate
sum of
phones
money damages
have been subject
contained
that
will
compensate
all
those
arrested in San
Francisco
whose
cell
to
warrantless
their
associates
whose
their
information
was from
on said phones
searches
for
the loss
right
to
privacy
right
to
be
free
unreasonable
their
right
to
freedom of speech
and association
FIRST
10
CAUSE OF ACTION
Section
11
to
Privacy
12
All 146
paragraphs
as Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs
against
All Defendants
13
incorporate
herein
by reference
the allegations
of the above
14
if set
forth
in
ftill
15
147
are by nature
Article
Section
provides
that
people
16
free
rights...
and
that
among
creates
these
17
are.. pursuing
and obtaining
safety
happiness
and privacy
This
provision
18
right
to
privacy
more
In re
protective
than
protections
in
the United
States
19
Constitution
Carmen
2006
141
Cal.App.4th
478
People under
Brisendine
arrest
retain
20
reasonable
expectation
of privacy
in their
person
People
1975
13
Cal.3d
21
528 547
People
Superior
Court
1981
127 Cal.App.3d
494 511
see also
22
Pace
1979
privacy
199 206
be
free
The
right
to
privacy
23
informational
right
from government
Cal.4th
intrusion into
our private
24
lives
Hill
National
Collegiate
Athletic
Assn 19947
cell
25
148
right to
The
warrantless
search of arrestees
phones
violates
the fundamental
26
privacy
right
to
privacy
of the associates
of
27
arrestees
whose
information
is
contained
on the phone
The
warrantless
search of cell
28
704137483v1
40 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
phones
implicates
the legally
protected
interests
of
arrestees
and
their
associates
in
informational
privacy
and the
right
to
be
free
from government
intrusion into
their
private
lives
Cell phone
searches
implicate
host of informational
privacy
issues
beyond
what
is
typical
in
the search
as
freedom of speech
freedom of
association
financial privacy
and sexual
privacy
People have
their text
reasonable
expectation
of privacy
the contents
of
their
cell
phone
on
including
messages
of information
that
could
be accessed
smart
phone with
wireless internet
such as
their
medical
history
detailed personal
communications
10 serious invasion
records
The
warrantless
presents
of privacy and
and volume
of personal
information
about
11
the
phones 149
user
all
the people
with
whom
that
person
communicates
12
Warrantless
searches
of arrestees
cell
phones
do not substantially
Cell phones
further
13
any countervailing
threat to officer
interests
let
alone
interests
that
are
compelling
do not pose
of potential
14
be taken
to
prevent
the destruction
15
evidence
that
the phone
might contain
There are
less
intrusive
means
to
prevent
loss
of
16
potential
evidence on
phone
than warrantless
searches
17
150
In addition
warrantless
searches
of arrestees
cell
phones and
compel
the
18
disclosure of personal
information
unrelated
to
the crime
of
arrest
is
unconstitutional
19
disclosure
is
to
serve
compelling
20
21
151
Defendants
warrantless
search of Offer-Westorts
cell
phone and
warrant
its
policy
22
arrestees
cell
phones
without
first
obtaining
violates
23
right
privacy
the cell phones
24
152
incident
to
By
their
searching
of arrestees including
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
25
arrest
without
first
obtaining
26
and
will
continue
to
interfere
with
the exercise
their
privacy
rights
27 28
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41
VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
associates
as guaranteed
by Article
Section
of the California
Constitution
153
phone
searches
As
in
direct
of Defendants
warrantless
cell
derogation
rights
other arrestees
and
their
associates
who have
injury
not
and
will
continue
to
suffer
irreparable
for
which
they
to
declaratory
and injunctive
relief
as
previously
alleged
herein
13
and
Seizures
from Unreasonable
Searches
11
All 154
paragraphs
Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs
against
All Defendants
12
incorporate
herein
by reference
the allegations
of the above
13
as if set
forth
in
full
14
155
of the people to
Article
Section
13
provides
that
the
right
15
be secure
in their
persons
houses and
papers
warrant
and
effects
against
unreasonable
16
may
not
be violated
may
on probable and
17
cause
supported
particularly
describing
the place
to
be searched
18
the persons
and things
the Fourth
to
Article
Section
13
is
more
protective
of arrestees
19
rights
than
Amendment
People
Mayoff1986
Brisendine
42 Cal.3d
20
Blair
1979
25 Cal.3d
1975
13
528 545
21
551 156
the exclusive
22
An
with
an
arrestee
which
is
seized
and
in
23
control
of the police
cannot be searched
without
warrant
except
in
exigent
24
circumstances
at
511
see also
Pace
25
92 Cal.App.3d
at
26
157
Cell phones
are not
ordinary
with
the person
27
quantities
of personal
data unrivaled
by any conventional
item
28
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42 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
traditionally
considered
to
be immediately associated
with
the person
such
as
an
article
of
clothing
or
wallet
158 He was
believe
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
was
anti-lodging
law
arrested with
sleeping
basis to
that
instrumentalities used to
the state
anti-lodging
his
phone
phone
basis to believe
his
phone
was stolen
Possessing
cell
is
unlawful
Plaintiff
Offer-Westorts
phone
could
not be used to
assault the
arresting
officers
159
10
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
was
for
which he should
have
cited
and released
on bail
11
160
obtaining
By
searching
arrestees
cell
phones
incident
to
their
arrest
without
first
12
with
and continue
to
interfere
with the
13
exercise
right
to
be
free
from unreasonable
searches
and
14
seizures as guaranteed
Section
13
Because
15
these searches
also reveal
the contents
of emails texts
from
16
other individuals
that
are stored
on an arrestees phone
they
also violate
those other
17
individuals
rights
under
this
same
provision
18
161
phone
searches
As
in
direct
of Defendants
warrantless
cell
19
derogation
rights
20
associates
who have
not
and
will
continue
to
suffer
21
irreparable
injury
for
which they
are
entitled
to
declaratory
and injunctive
relief as
22
previously
alleged
herein
23
24
25
26 27
28
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
Amendment
of the
of the
United
States
Constitution 42 U.S.C
1983
Violation
and
Associational
Privacy
All 162
paragraphs
Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs
against
All Defendants
incorporate
herein
by reference
the allegations
of the above
as if set forth
in
full
163
free
The
free
First
Amendment
The
to
the United
States
Constitution
speech and
association
compelled
risks
disclosure
of information
about
individuals
communications
or association
chilling
the exercise
of these rights
to
and
is
10
unconstitutional
unless
the compelled
disclosure
is
narrowly
circumscribed
serve
11
compelling interest
Mere
relevance
is
not
sufficient
12
164
and there was
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
was
anti-lodging
law
13
no reasonable
basis to believe
evidence
relating
to
this
14
his
phone
Plaintiff
Offer-Westorts
phone contained
with
private text
15
political
subjects
with
other individuals
whom
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
16
The
disclosure to
Defendants of
17
personal
communications
unrelated
to
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
was
18
communications
of people
Offer-Westort
who
19
were
It
in
any event
serve
20
21
compelling interest
165
obtaining
By
searching
arrestees
cell
phones
incident
to
their
arrest
without
first
22
warrant including
when
there
is
no reasonable
basis to believe
evidence
of the
23
crime of
arrest
phone
Defendants
with
acting
under color of
24
state
law have
and continue
to
interfere
the exercise
and enjoyment of
25
the rights
to
guaranteed
by
26
the First
Amendment
of the United
States Constitution
27
28
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44 VERIFIED
COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
166
phone searches
associates
As
in
direct
of Defendants
warrantless
cell
derogation
rights
other arrestees
and
their
who have
injury
not
and
will
continue
to
suffer
irreparable
for
entitled
to
declaratory
and injunctive
relief
as
previously
alleged
herein
Liberty of Speech
All Defendants
All
10
Plaintiffs
against
167
paragraphs
Plaintiffs
incorporate
herein
by reference
the allegations
of the above
11
12
168
speech The
Article
Section
of
13
compelled of
disclosure of information
about
individuals
communications
risks
14
chilling
the exercise
this
right and
is
unconstitutional
disclosure
is
15
narrowly circumscribed
to
serve
Mere
relevance
is
not sufficient
16
169
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
anti-lodging
law
17
basis to
evidence
relating
to
this
18
his
phone
Plaintiff
Offer-Westorts
phone with
contained
private
text
19
messages about
associates
political
subjects
whom
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
20
21
The
search
of his phone
unrelated
disclosure to
Defendants of
personal
communications
to
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
was
22
communications
of people
other than
Plaintiff
Offer-Westort
who
23
at
all
It
was
therefore
in
any event
serve
24
compelling interest
25
170
By
searching
arrestees
cell
phones
incident
to
their
arrest
without
first
26
obtaining
warrant would
including
when
there
is
no reasonable
basis to believe
evidence
of the
with
27
crime
of
arrest
interfered
28
704137483v1
45 VERIFIED
COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
and continue
to
interfere
right
to
speech
and associational
privacy
guaranteed
171
phone
searches
As
in
direct
derogation
rights
other arrestees
and
their
associates
who have
injury
not
and
will
continue
to
suffer
irreparable
for
which
they
to
declaratory
and injunctive
relief as
previously
alleged
herein
Right of Association
11
All 172
paragraphs
as Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs
against
All Defendants
12
incorporate
herein
by reference
the allegations
of the above
13
if set
forth
in
full
14
173
association
Article
Section
of
15
The
compelled
disclosure
individuals
communications
16
risks
chilling
the exercise
is
unconstitutional
unless
the compelled
17
disclosure
is
narrowly circumscribed
to
serve
compelling interest
Mere
relevance
is
not
18
sufficient
19
174
and there was
Plaintiff
Offer-Weston
was
anti-lodging
law
20
no reasonable
basis to believe
evidence
relating
to
this
21
would be found on
about
his
phone.
Plaintiff
Offer-Westons
phone contained
with
private text
22
messages
associates
political
subjects
with
other individuals
whom
Plaintiff
Offer-Weston
23
The
search
in
the compelled
disclosure
to
Defendants of
24
personal
communications
Plaintiff
Offer-Weston
was
25
communications
of people
other than
Plaintiff
Offer-Weston
who
26
at
all
It
was
therefore overbroad
in
any event
serve
27
compelling interest
28
704137483v1
46 VERIFIED
COMPLA FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
175
By
searching
arrestees
cell
phones
incident
to
their
arrest
without
first
obtaining
warrant including
arrest
when
there
is
no reasonable
basis to
believe
evidence
of the
crime
of
phone
and continue
to
interfere
and enjoyment
of the arrestees
right
to
speech
guaranteed
176
phone
searches
As
in
direct
cell
derogation
Offer-Westort
other arrestees
and
their
associates
who have
injury
not
have suffered
and
will
continue
to
suffer
irreparable
for
entitled
to
declaratory
and injunctive
relief
as
10
previously
alleged
herein
11
12
of Civil Procedure
section
526a
in
13
Expenditure
of Public Funds
Violation
of Article
14
Sections
1-3
California
Constitution
and
First
Amendment
to
United
15
States
Constitution
16
Elizabeth
Zitrin
and the
ACLU of Northern
herein
California against
All Defendants
17
177
paragraphs
Plaintiffs
incorporate
by reference
the allegations
of the above
18
19
178
to
Code of
Civil Procedure
section
526a provides
that
taxpayer
has
standing
20
sue
to
prevent
public
official
illegal
expenditure
21
179
public
In his representative
capacity
22
funds
to
wasting
and unlawfully
of arrestees
23 24
using
public
without
warrant
violation
of Sections
and 13 of Article
25
and the
First
Amendment
of the United
States
Constitution
26
180
funds
to
As
direct
27
search
without
28
704137483v1
47 VERIFIED COMPLAINT
FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
and United
States Constitutions
Plaintiff
taxpayer
is
entitled
to
permanent injunctive
and
declaratory
relief as previously
alleged
herein
fo
against
Plaintiffs
pray
for
entry ofjudgment
in their
favor and
enjoining
Defendants
employees
with
assigns
all
other persons
acting
in
concert
searching
the contents
of the
cell
phones
of
arrestees without 10
unless
exigent
circumstances
are present
to
search
or store
the contents
of the
cell
phones
of
arrestees without 12
first
obtaining
warrant
unless
circumstances
13
or
otherwise
searching
cell
phones
of arrestees without
complying
14
Sections
and 13 of Article
and the
15
First
Amendment
For
declaration
of the
rights
of the parties
including
but not
16 limited to 17 declaration
that
the search
of
Plaintiff
Offer-Westorts
cell
phone
was
18
unlawful
and
that
searching
the contents
of
arrestees
without 19 Sections
warrant
in
situations
that
lack
exigency
is
unconstitutional
under
and 13 of Article
and the
First
20
Amendment
21
of the United
States Constitution
suit
incurred herein
including
Code of
Civil Procedure
Section
1021.5
and 42
U.S.C
24
1988
25
26
27 28
704137483v1
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COMPLAINT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
relief
as this Court
may deem
just
and proper
Dated
March
11
2013
of Northern 39
Drumm
Street
San Francisco
California 94111
PILLSBURY
WINTHROP
III
Center
Suite 2200
SanFrpciscoCA111
11
By
VRJLN
Attorneys
\A
Plaintiffs
12
Mh5eyQner
for
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24 25
26
27
28
704137483v1
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FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
VERIFICATION
Robert Martin Offer-Westort
declare as follows
am
Permanent
Plaintiff
in this
action
Verified
Complaint
for
Injunctive
Relief
Violation
of Article
Sections
First
Amendment
and 16
of the
United
States
Constitution
and know
its
contents
declare
that
Paragraphs
through
to
the best of
my
knowledge
except
as to
those matters
alleged
on information be true
and belief or
that
matters
believe
to
10
declare
that
the
11
foregoing
is
true
12
Dated
March
j2Ol3
Robert
15
artin
Offer-Westort
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
704134677v1
VERIFIED
COMPLAINT FOR
INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
VERIFICATION
Elizabeth Zitrin declare as follows
am
Permanent
Plaintiff
in this
action
Verified
Complaint
for
Injunctive
Relief
and
for
Declaratory
for
Violation
of Article
Sections
First
Amendment
and 40
of the
United
States Constitution
and know
its
contents
declare
that
Paragraphs
through
51
the best of
my knowledge
except
as to those
matters
alleged
therein
on information
and belief or
that
matters
believe
to
be true
10
declare
that
the
11
foregoing
is
true
12
Dated
March
2013
704
1239
17v1
VERIFIED COMPLAiNT
FOR INJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
VERIFICATION
Abdi Soltani do hereby
declare
am
Northern
the
Executive
Director of the
American
have
Civil Liberties
Union of
Verified
read the
foregoing
Complaint
of Article
Permanent
Injunctive
Sections
and
to the
13
State
of California
and
the
First
Amendment
and
belief
United
States
know
it
contents
and
that
am
the
informed
the
matters therein
to
be
true
and on
that
ground
allege
matters stated
therein
are trne
10
of perjury under
the
laws of the
State
of California
11
foregoing
true
12
Executed
this
in
13
14
Abdi
Soltani
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27 28
704134677v1
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COMPLAINT
FOR iNJUNCTIVE
RELIEF
RELIEF
EXHIBIT
San
Report Type
Initial
Francisco
Police
Department
Date/Time
INCIDENT
Date/Time
REPORT
Reported
120076365
CAD
Number
1/27112
2153
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with/Premise
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Violence
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MISS
Date/
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Marks
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120076365
Code/No
Item Description
San Francisco
Police
Deartment
Brand Model
PROPERTY
Gun Make
LISTINGS
Unknown Unknown No
Quantity \alue
EVD
Serial
Tent
No
Caliber
Color
Narcotics
Lab
MULICOL
Seized
N/A
by
Star
From
972
Additional
81
Description/Identityiog
Blue and
Grey
ff
Code/No
Item
Description
Brand
Model
EVD
Serial
Sleeping
Bag
Gun Make
Caliber
LL
Color
Narcotics
Bean
Lab
Unknown No
Quantity Value
No
BLU
Seized
N/A
by
Star
From
972
Additional
81
Descriptioo/Identifying
Code/No
Item Cell
Description
Brand
Model
EVD
Serial
LG
Color
Narcotics
Unknown
Lab
No
No
Quantity
Value
BLU
Seized by
N/A
Star
From
Where
Offer-Westort
972
Additional
Bi
Description/Identifying
Numbers
Code/No
Item
Description
Brand
Model
EVD
Serial
Photo
CD
Gun Make
Caliber
No
Colnr SIL
Narcotics
Lab
No
Quantity
Value
N/A
Seized by
Star
From
Where
Additional
Description/Identitying
Numbers
Code/No
Item
Description
Brand
Model
EVD
Serial
Property
No
Color
Narcotics
l.ab
No
Quantity
Value
WHI
Seized by
N/A
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From
Where
972
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Description/Identifeing
Offer-Westort Numbers
Code/No
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Description
Brand
Model
Serial
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Color
Narcotics
Lab
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Quantity
Value
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Star
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Additional
Description/identifying
Numbers
Code/No
11cm
Description
Brand
Model
Serial
No
Gun
Make
Caliber
Color
Narcotics
Lab
No
Quantity
Value
Seized by
Star
From
Where
Additional
Description/ldentifying
Numbers
Incident
120076365
Page
of
San Francisco
Police
Department
120076365
NARRATIVE
on 1/27/2012 at approximately 2152 hours Officer Manrique 1219 and were on patrol in in marked police vehicle working Quality of Life assignment at Mission Station The Mission District is often plagued with quality of life issues that result in numerous complaints from
uniform
residents including including but not
people lodging
to
without
limited
public intoxication
noise
complaints
littering
and obstructing
free passage
on the sidewalk
On
subject
todays
setting sitting
date up
in
was
tent
dispatched
to
Castro
Upon
of via for
arrival
Off
and Market Street regarding possible homeless male and located Offer Manrique subject
Westort
tracks
at
El tent
Park
with
E2 sleeping
license
Cl
to
bag inside
Offer-Westorts
city
tent
was on
the
Muni
the
intersection
identified
17th
his
Street and
Market Street
inside
plaza
told
spoke
Offer
kicked
Westort
out
that
who
CA
Offer-Westort
me
he had been
of Golden
Gate
Offer-Westort
determined camping and had decided to set up his tent in the castro had erected of 647e PC structure and was lodging illegally in violation
that he
informed
Offer-Westort
was
lodging
to
illegally
and gave
asked
him
to
remove
his
tent
Offer
Westort refused
opportunities
and
told
me
his
would have
arrest
him
Offer-Westort
to leave
on
told
he could
local
stay and
he
own me that
refused
asked
him
if
offered to provide
on
tent
shelters
which
he refused
photographs
of
Offer-Westort
El
and
E2
sleeping
bag With
him
to
approval
1914
placed
Offer-Westort
under
arrest
and transported
Mission
Upon
contact
citation to
returning
to
Migsion
it
Station
removed found
Offer-Westorts
text
E3
to
cell
phone
from
his
pants
incident to
arrest
message
phone
lodging not
to
named
prove
Wendy
that they
that said
Im
headed
the
get
and Warner
Plazas
at
lnshallah
get
cited
arrested
The
text
message from
Offer-Westort
832
PM
Offer-Westort
text
that stated
Hows
it
going
yet
had replied
Not
Westorts
plaza
Drafts
folder that
said
Hey
is
out There was third text message in Offer Vin Were trying to get David Chiu to vote against Wieners
thing that
legislation
Hes
feeling
like this
03 people
Chinese people
dont
really
casewho
Based
illegal
on the
text
messages on
the
Offer-Westorts that
it
lodging
he possessed
knowledge
phone appeared that he had the intent was illegal and he wanted to be arrested
it
to
erect
photographed
messages
and the
cell
phone
and seized
the phone
as
saved
E4
photo
tent
CD
provided
Offer-Westort
ES
phone
and sleeping
Veronica
299
CWB
my
who
confirmed
that Offer-Westort
citation
was
for
not currently
contacted
1914
issued
Offer-Westort
647e
which he signed
Mission Station
presence
Off Manrique
booked
the
evidnce
misdemeanor
rebooking
packet which
forwarded
accordingly
lncident
120076365
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