[48728] in Cypherpunks
Re: [NOISE] Re: [FACTS] Germany, or "Oh no not again"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Davis)
Tue Jan 30 18:19:31 1996
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:15:56 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
To: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Cc: "Dr. Dimitri Vulis" <dlv@bwalk.dm.com>, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.ULT.3.91.960129210801.6235c-100000@Networking.Stanford.EDU>
On Mon, 29 Jan 1996, Rich Graves wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jan 1996, Dr. Dimitri Vulis wrote:
>
> > m5@dev.tivoli.com (Mike McNally) writes:
> >
> > Isn't there something in U.S. Code about crossing state lines
> > for immoral purposes?
>
> Yeah -- the intent was to stop the undesirables from kidnapping the pure
> white wimmin. Hasn't been used for years, if not decades.
On the contrary, the Mann Act is still used occasionally to prosecute
those who kidnap women and transport them over state lines, usually to be
used in prostitution rings. I've never prosecuted one, though.
EBD
