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Re: active practice in America

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc J. Wohler)
Mon Sep 30 15:04:36 1996

Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 14:42:32 -0400
To: "Timothy C. May" <tcmay@got.net>
From: "Marc J. Wohler" <mwohler@ix.netcom.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com

At 08:45 AM 9/30/96 -0800, you wrote:
>At 11:32 PM -0700 9/29/96, Dale Thorn wrote:

>
>(Legal purists will point out that the second trial was for "Federal civil
>rights violations." Harummphh. What would the Founders think of this logic:

I am sure you know the reason for the 'civil rights violation laws.

In the 50's & early 60's, all while jury's in the deep south refusing to
convict obviously guilty white defendants of rape and  murder against blacks.

What would be *your* remedy in such cases.


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