A video circulating online shows a woman confronting police officers who allegedly attempted to take two young boys away after an unsanctioned search of their mobile phones, according to Tori.ng. The clip has drawn wide attention as viewers debate the officers’ conduct and the legality of checking the boys’ devices without authorization.
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