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Re:As encryption spreads, U.S. grapples with clash between p... by csandreasen on Saturday April 11, 2015 @06:59PM (#9361165)
No, but it could be construed as permitting federal requirement that personal communications & records be accessible by law enforcement agents who have been issued a warrant based upon probable cause and describing the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.
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Re:As encryption spreads, U.S. grapples with clash between p... by ctdonath on Saturday April 11, 2015 @09:41PM (#9361672)
Disagree. They understood encryption, and enumerated rights to free speech and not testifying against oneself. Warrants empower government agents to acquire information, but not compel the accused to explain it.
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