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I'm not going to argue the rights and wrongs of the law, that's a different question. What is certainly true is that he has broken the law regarding providing the password when requested to do so by officers of the law following due process.

I repeat that I'm not arguing that the law is right. I'm merely pointing out that he is not innocent of the charges for which he is imprisoned.

I'm also pretty sure there are similar or analogous breaches of what one might call natural justice in the USA - I'm sure someone can provide examples.




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