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[USA] Appeals court rules that cops can physically make you unlock your phone (reason.com)
submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by Boozilla@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[–] Boozilla@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

Unfortunately the judge also ruled that it's no different than forcing someone to give their fingerprints when you book them. If this sets a precedent, it could apply to anyone getting arrested, not just parolees / prior convicts.