Friday, 6 March 2015

Quebec resident Alain Philippon to fight charge for not giving up phone password at airport

Quebec resident Alain Philippon to fight charge for not giving up phone password at airport


A Quebec man charged with obstructing border officials by refusing to give up his smartphone password says he will fight the charge. The case has raised a new legal question in Canada, a law professor says. Alain Philippon, 38, of Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Que., refused to divulge his cellphone password to Canada Border Services Agency during a customs search Monday night at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

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