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U.S. Citizen Who Deleted Phone’s Data Says His Prosecution Puts Privacy at Risk (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] Armok_the_bunny@lemmy.world 12 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

I'm inclined to think he's going to get away with it, but more because of the circumstances under which he provided the password, as in prolonged detention where he was specifically denied access to a lawyer.

[–] EmilieEasie@fedinsfw.app 3 points 10 hours ago

That would (very pleasantly) surprise me in the current political climate