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Re: Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop - CNET News


From: Robert Bauer <rbauer () snowcompanies com>
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:14:45 -0500

Will you cite the particular Federal law(s)?

baknoff () yahoo com wrote:
Actually, this isn't a violation.  Under Federal law for years now, if you enter or leave the country and security pulls 
your system for inspection, you HAVE to provide the key.  If you're hiding partitions and fail to notify the investigators 
of same, you are in violation of the law.

Any lawsuit will go nowhere.


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