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Re:‘DiceKeys’ creates a master password for life with one roll by TimTheTinker on Friday August 21, 2020 @01:34PM (#24237031)
> I suspect law enforcement would have an easier time compelling you to give up your DiceKey object than forcing you to repeat your brain key.

Yes, at least in the US. There's good case law backing up the legal doctrine that the 5th amendment applies concerning anything known or memorized -- but that with a warrant, law enforcement can search a premises and seize items described by the warrant.

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Re:‘DiceKeys’ creates a master password for life with one roll by mthoms on Friday August 21, 2020 @02:00PM (#24237283)
IANAL, but one can still serve time (up to 18 months) for contempt of court as I understand it -

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/02/man-who-refused-...

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