Whether a third-party possesses authority to consent to the seizure of another's cell phone when that phone is password-protected, the owner has denied the password to that third-party, and law enforcement knows of that denial at the time of the seizure

question presented for review is: WHETHER A THIRD PARTY POSSESSES AUTHORITY TO CONSENT TO THE SEIZURE OF ANOTHER’S CELL PHONE WHEN THAT PHONE IS PASSWORD PROTECTED, THE OWNER OF THAT PHONE HAS DENIED THE PASSWORD INFORMATION TO THAT THIRD PARTY, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT KNOWS OF THAT DENIAL AT THE TIME OF THE SEIZURE. 3 II. The Seventh Circuit has indicated in its recent Decision in this matter that an expert on sex trafficking, Special Agent James Hardie, would testify that victims of such trafficking often initially lie to law enforcement. The Seventh Circuit had indicated that this expert could testify as to the credibility of victims of sex trafficking. The Seventh Circuit had indicated that his testimony that victims would often be unwilling to disclose all details from the start. True, the Seventh Circuit had indicated that the trial court had not allowed Hardie to testify as to the specific victim involved in this matte