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by kccqzy 463 days ago
> hold me briefly

You might want to consider whether your definition and the government's definition of "briefly" agrees.

For example Carlos Rios, a naturalized U.S. citizen was held for a week before being released. Peter Sean Brown, another U.S. citizen born in Philadelphia was detained for three weeks. Source: https://www.propublica.org/article/more-americans-will-be-ca...

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Neither of those are even related to border control, let alone one's ability to refuse to unlock one's phone while going through it.
I don't know what to say about the naivety here. I guess I should say good luck, because you'll need it to hope that your illegal detention is brief.