1993-06-17 - Contempt of Court

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From: axelrod@s106.es.llnl.gov (Mike Axelrod 422-0929)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-06-17 21:12:07 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 17 Jun 93 14:12:07 PDT

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From: axelrod@s106.es.llnl.gov (Mike Axelrod 422-0929)
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 93 14:12:07 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Contempt of  Court
Message-ID: <9306172113.AA24029@s106.es.llnl.gov>
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If the key itself had embedded testimony that was incriminating, then it is
possible one could invoke the 5th amendment to avoid disclosure of the key.
But, I suppose a court could do an end run around that by giving limited 
use immunity for the incriminating content of the key. Comments?

Mike.





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