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

[Mike Hale]

A token is physical evidence, and can be compelled.

On 2/21/08, Eric White <ewhite at ssc.wisc.edu> wrote:
> Since some of this seems to hang on the idea of the password not being a
> physical item, what if the police knew the pass phrase but needed you to
> turn over the required token?
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> Eric White
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> Behalf Of Dean, James
> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 11:12 AM
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> Subject: Re: [FDE] Should Boucher be forced to handover the
> passwordtoencrypted data?
>
> The analogous case here would be the police see something in your open
> safe they don't like, they confiscate the safe, accidently lock it, and
> want you to give them the combination.
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