I’m wondering when the German Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) will issue a travel warning for the United States. It seems to be necessary. You may not only loose all your electronic devices, but you may end up in jail without charges or legal recourse.

Mr. Salerno’s case may be extreme, but it underscores the real but little-known dangers that many travelers from Europe and other first-world nations face when they arrive in the United States — problems that can startle Americans as much as their foreign visitors.

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