Man jailed for refusing to disclose iPhone passcode underlines Fifth Amendment uncertainties<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>The law lags badly behind technology in a great many areas. One area where there is still huge uncertainty is whether the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination protects someone who refuses to disclose the passcode to their phone.</p>
<p>We’ve seen conflicting rulings in the past, and a Miami report shows that rulings may even vary between courts in the same state …</p>
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Man jailed for refusing to disclose iPhone passcode underlines Fifth Amendment uncertainties
