In <199804060308.XAA25459@camel7.mindspring.com>, on 04/05/98
at 11:08 PM, John Young
Third, legislation should establish both procedures and standards for access by law enforcement to decryption keys or decryption assistance for both encrypted communications and stored electronic information and only permit such access upon court order authorization, with appropriate notice and other procedural safeguards;
And just *how* do they plan on doing this without either backdoors or escrow??
Fourth, legislation should establish both procedures and standards for access by foreign governments and foreign law enforcement agencies to the plaintext of encrypted communications and stored electronic information of United States persons;
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