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sdfghswe
1156 days ago
> Now, I definitely prefer the US's stance of a password being illegal self-discrimination
Is that true though? Never heard that before.
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NoMoreNicksLeft
1156 days ago
It's somewhat up in the air. The prevailing theory is that the 5th protects against compelling what amounts to testimony... but it's only been tested a few times in court, never by SCOTUS. With mixed results.
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sdfghswe
1155 days ago
Is there a way I can learn more about this? A resource for non-lawyers.
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P_I_Staker
1155 days ago
btw, I think OP meant incrimination
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sdfghswe
1155 days ago
I understood what he meant, and in fact I even missed the typo until you pointed it out.
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