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The Boucher case is special because the ruling held that Boucher had waived fifth amendment rights for the computer by showing some of it to law enforcement. If you exercise your fifth from the start I do not believe you can be compelled to provide the state with passwords, although they can use your biometric data.


The highest-ruling decision so far doesn't allow biometric use: https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2019-01-1...


Do you happen to know the case regarding the biometric data?




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