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Private citizens aren't above the law, tough guy.



As a practical matter, they are if their encryption can’t be broken.


As a practical matter, you get held in contempt of court until you decrypt stuff, and God help you if you're in the UK where they can hold people if they have a suspicion that you're hiding something.




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