Tag: Fifth Amendment
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New Jersey court say police can force you to give up your phone’s passcode
New Jersey’s top court has ruled that police can compel suspects to give up their phone passcodes, and does not violate the Fifth …
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Suspect who refused to decrypt hard drives released after four years
The contentious case of a man held in custody since 2015 for refusing to decrypt two hard drives appears to have reached a resolution of …
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Court says suspect can’t be forced to reveal 64-character password
The dry facts: A US court has come down in favor of Fifth Amendment protections against forced disclosure of a 64-character passcode in a …
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Woman ordered to type in iPhone passcode so police can search device
It’s not a violation of her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination, the court said on Wednesday, because the fact that she …
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Cops can try suspect’s fingers on locked iPhones found at crime scene
In January, a Northern California federal judge ruled that police can’t force suspects to unlock their phones with biometrics, even with …
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Passcodes are protected by Fifth Amendment, says court
There was an underage driver at the wheel, driving on a Florida highway. Police say he was …
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Suspect forced to unlock iPhone with his face
An investigation into a chain of paedophiles has revealed the first known case of law enforcement forcing a (living) suspect to unlock his …
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Forcing iPhone unlock violates Fifth Amendment, says Court of Appeals
In July 2017, Katelin Eunjoo Seo called police in Hamilton County, Indiana, claiming that she’d been raped. As part of the investigation, …
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Guy jailed for refusing to unlock phones
On 21 June, a Florida cop pulled over William John Montanez for failing to come to a stop before he pulled out from a business’ driveway …
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Kingpin who made 100 million robocalls loses his voice
How easy is it to download automated phone-calling technology, spoof numbers to make it look like calls are coming from a local neighbor, …
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Ex-cop who won’t decrypt hard drives still in jail indefinitely
The former cop suspected of possessing child abuse imagery who’s rotting in jail because he can’t, or won’t, decrypt two hard drives? He’s still rotting in jail. Read full news article on Naked Security
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