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Indeed, they can not "force" you to unlock the device, however they can deny you entry to the country unless you open the device (although it seems this has not
by krastanov 8y ago
Indeed, they can not "force" you to unlock the device, however they can deny you entry to the country unless you open the device (although it seems this has not been thoroughly tested in the courts).
- CharlesColeman 8y ago> however they can deny you entry to the country unless you open the device I think that's only true for noncitizens, they're required to let citizens in. Sorry, I think I was in the middle of updating my post as you replied.
- brlewis 8y agoThe ACLU of Northern California says they cannot deny you entry. https://www.aclunc.org/our-work/know-your-rights/know-your-rights-us-airports-and-ports-entry https://www.aclunc.org/our-work/know-your-rights/know-your-r... U.S. Citizens: You only have to answer questions establishing your identity and citizenship (in addition to customs-related questions). Refusal to answer other questions may cause delay, but officials may not deny you entry into the U.S. if you have established your identity and citizenship.