[scarface74]

Because law enforcement always follows the rules and they don’t employ rubber hose decryption.

[kingkawn]

Ya but you can take that one to court. Nothing to do about it if they just put your pinky on the pad

[scarface74]

You don’t have to. You use the evidence gathered on the phone to find other evidence that is admissible.

But “going to court” rarely happens. 95% of cases are plea-bargained.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/plea_bargain

Given overwhelmingly evidence and an overworked public defenders office, you’re not going to take a chance on going to court where you will probably lose.