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Re: the Right of Privacy

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From: David Lesher
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 02:39
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# A man writes love-letters to his mistress.  He encrypts them so that
# neither his wife nor her husband can read them.  Is he required to
# submit his key and encryption system to the government just in case
# the government ever decides he might be guilty of something?

The obvious extension:
Angry wife starts CIVIL action to get the key.
(After all, we are seeing a vast increase in the use of the civil
category for everything from parking tickets to cash confiscation.)

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From: wb8foz@skybridge.SCL.CWRU.Edu (David Lesher)
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: the Right of Privacy
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Date: 13 Nov 92 02:39:55 GMT
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