[FDE] Should Boucher be forced to handover the password toencrypted data?

dan at geer.org dan at geer.org
Wed Feb 20 15:27:56 MST 2008


"Mike Hale" writes:
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 | Because your house keys are physical.  And if you refuse to turn
 | over your house keys, a locksmith can do the job almost as quickly.
 | 


So it doesn't matter whether you comply with
a demand for your house key because your refusal
to comply with that demand can be overcome by force,
but a demand for your data key does matter because
your refusal to comply cannot be overcome by force?


--dan, for the moot court



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