Re: What would you tell the White House?

[Garlic <garlic () garlic com>]

Ditto...  Imagine if they only prosecuted burglars for more than $80K.
Yes there does need to be some sort of clip level but its far to high.
I don't know if its $80K but its far too high.

The best kept secret in America is "what is the real speed limit".  Ask
a cop and he will tell you "it depends".  The same should be true of
computer crimes.

Mike Bird wrote:

> Sean Donelan wrote:
> > If you had the opportunity, what would you tell the politicans?
>
> "Enforce the laws that are already on the books."  (Now where
> have I heard that before?)
>
> When FBI refuses to investigate incidents with less than $80K
> damage it only encourages the vandals.  A few high-profile
> arrests in lesser cases would discourage them.  Easy.
>
> The international aspects are much more challenging.
>
> Should countries which refuse to cooperate in tracking down
> offendors be classified in much the same way as terrorist
> nations are handled now?  Should nations refuse to connect
> their portions of the Internet to such cyber-terrorists?
> What about transit via other nations, dialin, satellite?
>
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