Will this stop the next Border Patrol person from grabbing a laptop? Most definitely not. They can grab it, and then let the defendant wind his way through the courts. This isn't new, by the way; I remember going back all the way to Steve Jackson Games[1] that the government will seize the stuff willy-nilly, and then let you fight it out in the courts.
Violations of our basic rights will continue until there is tangible punishment for an LEO for doing so.
Violations of our basic rights will continue until there is tangible punishment for an LEO for doing so.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jackson_Games,_Inc._v._U...