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IP: Re: EFF: Proposed Law Treats All Computer Trespass as Terrorism
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 03:50:21 -0400
From: "RV Head" <4whp () home com> To: <farber () cis upenn edu> Subject: Re: EFF: Proposed Law Treats All Computer Trespass as Terrorism Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 20:51:31 -0400 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted R. Marcus" <tmvlt () yahoo com> > >The proposal defines a list of "Federal terrorism offenses" that are > >subject to special treatment under law. The offenses include > >assassination of public officials, violence at international > >airports, some bombings and homicides, and politically-motivated > >manslaughter or torture. > > If and when the Feds get special authority (and exemptions from the > Bill of Privileges) to go after terrorists, we will be absolutely > amazed to find out just how many terrorists there are in this country. > Thousands, maybe millions-- at least one under every bed and several > behind every bush. When an FBI field office needs new computers, > they'll just take them from a list of local Copyright Terrorists who, > according to Carnivore, are violating software license agreements. > Eventually, even meter maids will be empowered to seize cars and all > other assets of Parking Terrorists.
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