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Re: Mandatory ID in California?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark)
Thu Oct 26 04:26:05 1995

From: Mark <mark@lochard.com.au>
To: alanh@infi.net (Alan Horowitz)
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 17:43:36 +1000 (E  )
Cc: frissell@panix.com, iang@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.91.951025152409.3136C-100000@larry.infi.net> from "Alan Horowitz" at Oct 25, 95 03:29:20 pm

>"States may not authorize arrest...for failing to produce identification..."
>       Kolender v. Lawson 461 U.S. 352 (1983)
>
>"...may not compel an answer and they must allow the person to leave 
>after a reasonable brief period of time...."  - - ibid

How about INS coming into the equation?  Do they have additional powers which
let them put your butt in a bad imitation of a farday cage?

Mark
mark@lochard.com.au

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