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03-06-2008, 04:02 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:48 AM
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Good point, Creekster. We take a chance of...
Good point, Creekster. We take a chance of error and mistake with every criminal enforcement decision we make. On most issues, a great majority, I'll choose, like you, the ounce of prevention. ...
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03-06-2008, 03:43 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:28 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:23 AM
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Holy crap, where'd you get that I'd ban "all...
Holy crap, where'd you get that I'd ban "all porn" from. I wouldn't do that to you, Mike.
I said I would have liked some obscenity prosecutions in the 1990s to push back against the Internet...
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03-06-2008, 03:21 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:17 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:14 AM
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Don't agree with you here; you guys have...
Don't agree with you here; you guys have misplaced the irony; you guy are swimming in the unintentional ironic soup right now. The Supreme Court's review of statutes for constitutionality is an...
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Forum: Current Events
03-06-2008, 03:03 AM
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03-06-2008, 03:03 AM
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03-06-2008, 02:57 AM
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It's a moot point now. Back in the mid-'90s,...
It's a moot point now. Back in the mid-'90s, when Internet pornography was taking off, there was a chance to hold the line at what we all would generally call obscene from that which is irredeemably...
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03-06-2008, 01:50 AM
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This issue is tricky in criminal law: they have...
This issue is tricky in criminal law: they have to be specific enough so that I know what is against the law before hand (due process), but they don't want it so narrow that they miss a lot of bad...
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03-06-2008, 01:46 AM
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And of course the statute isn't even being...
And of course the statute isn't even being applied against the ignorant virtual pornographer; it's being applied, like most federal statutes, against the really bad guys and gals.
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03-06-2008, 01:41 AM
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Now I'll respond specifically to the child...
Now I'll respond specifically to the child pornography case pending before the Supreme Court:
The statute prohibits advertising, promoting, presenting, distributing or soliciting material in a...
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Forum: Current Events
03-06-2008, 01:21 AM
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Mike, you've got a non-sequitor here, but...
Mike, you've got a non-sequitor here, but whatever:
So the idea that it's a huge problem for law enforcement to have too much discretion is pretty laughable if you know anything about modern...
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03-06-2008, 01:15 AM
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03-05-2008, 11:02 PM
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03-05-2008, 08:18 PM
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03-05-2008, 08:00 PM
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