Re: wiki log of #dragonfly irc channel

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 01:28:10AM +0000, Helge Rohde wrote:
> Yeah, i would have thought so too. But apparently they do bend their rules 
> when the see the need, atleast in Germany they *can* put you into jail until 
> you tell them the passphrase and i have heard similar from other european 
> countries.

That's only partly true. First of all, without the consent of a judge,
you can be put into jail only until the next day. Second, to keep you in
prison they have to have enough evidence to warrant it. Third, you can
not be forced to answer the questions.

Joerg