Thursday, January 26, 2012

The fifth amendment.

Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now: Judge Rules Americans Can Be Forced to Decrypt Personal Data - What Does That Mean For You? http://goo.gl/mag/t1z5y

So if you encrypt your hard drive and the government wants to use the data on it against you.  Does it violate your fifth amendment right to have a judge order you to give up your password?   Sounds like self incrimination to me.  What do you think?

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