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#Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with #thumbprint
#US #Constitution's #FifthAmendment protection against #selfincrimination does not prohibit #police officers from forcing a suspect to unlock a phone with a thumbprint scan, liking it to "blood draw or fingerprint taken at booking."
"When Officer [...] thumb to unlock his phone—which he could have accomplished even if Payne had been unconscious—he did not intrude on the contents of Payne's mind," the court also said
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/cops-can-force-suspect-to-unlock-phone-with-thumbprint-us-court-rules/ -
@JoanArkham not exactly comedy, more tragicomedy with #PopeHat
e.g. #SelfIncrimination
https://mastodon.social/@Popehat/109751641303262051