(June 25, 2016 at 1:02 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote:(June 25, 2016 at 12:00 pm)Tiberius Wrote: Can't this guy plead the 5th?
Exactly, extracting a password from a suspect is a form of self-incrimination, it seelms to me.
I would argue that it's more like demanding access to a house via a locked door once you have a search warrant. The fifth amendment isn't about keeping the government from getting into places where you hide stuff (that's the 4th and 6th). Rather, it's more or less about the government not being allowed to force you to say what's in your *brain.
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