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US Judge Rules Defendant Can Be Forced To Decrypt Hard Drive

A Commentor writes "Perhaps to balance the good news with the Supreme Court ruling on GPS, a judge in Colorado has ordered a defendant to decrypt her hard drive. The government doesn't have the capability to break the PGP encryption, and 'the Fifth Amendment is not implicated by requiring production of the unencrypted contents' of the defendant's computer."

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  1. Re:Let's hope he gets extradited, he'll be better by Sique · · Score: 1, Troll

    Ok, you are claiming that an hungarian jew, which was 15 at the end of World War II, was a Nazi collaborateur?

    Somehow I feel less enclined to even read or check your other statements.

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    .sig: Sique *sigh*