{"id":42251,"date":"2020-02-06T21:31:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T02:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42251"},"modified":"2020-02-06T21:46:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T02:46:02","slug":"ca3-civil-contempt-for-failing-to-provide-password-to-computers-and-other-devices-was-limited-to-18-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42251","title":{"rendered":"CA3: Civil contempt for failing to provide password to computers and other devices for search was limited to 18 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Petitioner has been held for three years for civil contempt for failure to provide encryption data for his computer and other devices so they could be searched under a warrant. The punishment for civil contempt can\u2019t exceed the life of the grand jury under 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1826. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ca3.uscourts.gov\/opinarch\/173205p.pdf\">United States v. Apple Mac Pro Computer (Rawls)<\/a>, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 3597 (3d Cir. Feb. 6, 2020).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant lost his motion to suppress and was told when he was pleading guilty he was waiving the suppression issue. It is held waived. Wilkins v. United States, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19863  (D. Mass. Feb. 3, 2020).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petitioner has been held for three years for civil contempt for failure to provide encryption data for his computer and other devices so they could be searched under a warrant. The punishment for civil contempt can\u2019t exceed the life of &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=42251\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-privileges"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42251"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42253,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42251\/revisions\/42253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}