Hansard: Written Answer: at least 8 RIPA part III section 49 notices since last October

[Dan Beale-Cocks]

Watching Them, Watching Us wrote:

>  (2) how many prosecutions and convictions there have been under the
>  Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 for withholding passwords
>  and encryption keys to hard drives since that provision entered into
>  force. [200588]

Thanks for the numbers.  I thought -bicbw- that they could also just use 
contempt laws if people aren't disclosing keys.  Is that true, and if it 
is are there any numbers to compare?