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Re: "Got a subpoena?"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Davis)
Fri Dec 1 08:56:15 1995

Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 08:49:39 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
To: Jeff Hupp <jhupp@novellnet.gensys.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <26C7BF95B31@Novellnet.Gensys.com>

On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, Jeff Hupp wrote:
> 	And at that point, you shut down the remailer and log each and every 
> bounce.
> 
> 	Now, they could get an order forcing you to run a remailer ~ but that 
> would open up a whole new can of worms i.e. can you be forced, under 
> court order, to commit a crime?

No.  I'm sure someone will come up with an exception, but generally no.   
You can't be drafted into the FBI.  Then there's the 13th amendment 
argument ...

EBD


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> Autocracy is based on the assumption that one man is wiser
> than a million men.  How's that again?  I missed something.
> 
> 

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