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Forget the 1st Amendment, Apple to plead the 5th in iPhone crypto flap

February 25, 2016

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There’s been ongoing dialogue about Apple’s upcoming legal strategy in its battle with the government about whether it should be required to comport with a court order mandating that the Cupertino gadget maker assist the authorities in accessing a locked, encrypted iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

One legal angle that has largely been overlooked is the Fifth Amendment.

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