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>However, say the government asks you for your bank records. When you hand them over, you're implicitly saying "I have bank records," and "these are my bank rec
by justinrandoh 10y ago
>However, say the government asks you for your bank records. When you hand them over, you're implicitly saying "I have bank records," and "these are my bank records." That's not incriminating -- even if the bank records themselves might contain incriminating evidence.
Here's what I'm missing: why doesn't, in a similar vein, the government simply ask him to unlock the hard drives without any claimed assumption as to their contents?
- rayiner 10y agoI suspect that's what happened. But the court gets into the whole issue with Fisher to address an argument that the defendant made. IMHO it was unnecessary to even go down that road.