"He said the All Writs Act, which dates back to 1789 and has been used to require telephone companies to aid in surveillance, could be invoked in forcing decryp

"He said the All Writs Act, which dates back to 1789 and has been used to require telephone companies to aid in surveillance, could be invoked in forcing decryption of hard drives as well." I respectfully disagree, even if his opinion is correct under the law. A defendant should never, ever, be forced to assist in his own prosecution, and being forced to decrypt the drive would be doing exactly that.