Even if police do not have a warrant, they can still search a computer or any location if they have consent from a person in authority.

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If an individual in authority provides consent for a search, a warrant may not be necessary. This applies to searches of computers or other locations as well. However, it is important to note that the consent must be freely given and informed, and the person providing consent must have the authority to do so.

Even If Police Do Not Have a Warrant, They Can