Charge you with contempt of court. You could spend a long time in jail. Personally, I’m a law-abiding guy and have nothing to hide. But if I weren’t, I wouldn’t refuse outright. I’d just say I forgot the passphrase. They can’t punish you for that.
Just a portion of the pass phrase awould enable most cracking algorithms a 98% chance to succeed....
Just a portion of the pass phrase awould enable most cracking algorithms a 98% chance to succeed....
“I’m a law-abiding guy and have nothing to hide.”
Are you sure? Most of us break laws every day. Just the fact you post on FR makes you a criminal in some peoples minds. People who currently hold positions of power in the US govt.
Fed: "That's not believable, and I bet I could get a judge to hit you with a perjury charge. You were carrying the laptop in the airport, and security footage shows you using it!!!"
You: "See, that's the interesting part. I was trying various passphrases I used to use! I brought the laptop with me to try to figure it out in my spare time."