Virginia judge: Police can demand a suspect unlock a phone with a fingerprint

But passcodes need not be divulged as per the Fifth Amendment, court says.

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Solomon Black[/url]":1ay4q88w]Am I out on a limb for thinking it ought not be permitted for the police to expect any cooperation out of you if you are a suspect?

Police have been taking fingerprints of suspects for years. You can't refuse. Just because recent tech companies have CHOSEN to use the fingerprint for "security" does not eliminate the long-standing right of police to take your fingerprint. .

Odd i can't find that "right" in the Constitution.