Declan McCullagh wrote:
>                      Another answer might lie in a
>                      little-noticed section of the legislation the
>                      White House has sent to Congress. It
>                      says that during civil cases or criminal
>                      prosecutions, the Feds can use
>                      decrypted evidence in court without
>                      revealing how they descrambled it.

If you can not reveal how you descramble it, doesn't that mean you can't
be asked to show that it actually corresponds to the ciphertext?

Scary!

Cheers,

Ben.

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