Appeals court rules that cops can physically make you unlock your phone
reason.com
The 9th Circuit determined that forcibly mashing a suspect's thumb into his phone to unlock it was akin to fingerprinting him at the police station.
  • hswolf@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 days ago

    You’re correct, it’s but an option. If you have the means to do so I’d go for It.