On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 11:40:25AM -0700, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > Am also not familiar with any legal tests or precedents, > > but the following could hypothetically just as easily be argued: > > The government wants you to do X; you're apparently not complying; > you're now before the judge who has to decide whether the government > has the power to make you do X. The judge doesn't care about the > third way you're proposing: the judge is only concerned with whether > the government has the legal power to make you do X. That's it. > Nothing else. > > If you want to negotiate with the government then you can do that > outside the courtroom. Within it, all you are allowed to do is argue > your case ("the government does not have the authority to make me do > X").
So, anyone who wants to offer to recover session keys rather than hand over more-general keys should work on that *now*, when you can perhaps get it into the law and common practice, rather than later, when you cannot get it into court. Right now might be a good time to be heard on questions of narrowing the scope of search w.r.t. electronic communication. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient.
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