From declan@well.com Mon Jul 16 14:56:07 2001 From: Declan McCullagh To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: Re: Slashdot | Recording Police Misconduct is Illegal Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 14:56:07 +0000 Message-ID: <20010716142741.B17742@cluebot.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============3885119114476490202==" --===============3885119114476490202== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Keep in mind that the Mass. decision that started this thread only dealt with *surreptitious* recording. Mann's "shooting back" is still allowed even in Mass. as long as it's obvious what you're doing. -Declan On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 04:20:56PM +0200, Eugene Leitl wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Greg Newby wrote: > > > This is a good opportunity to urge cp's who haven't yet, to read David > > Brin's "Transparent Society." It's pie in the sky, but essentially > > advocates having cameras everywhere, so that anyone anywhere can tap > > into a video feed. > > Brin's scenario is symmetric. This is not what we're getting. What we're > getting (surprise, surprise) is that recording of the public is allright > but not recording *by* the public. Mann's "shooting back" is rapidly > getting outlawed. > > -- Eugen* Leitl leitl > ______________________________________________________________ > ICBMTO : N48 10'07'' E011 33'53'' http://www.lrz.de/~ui22204 > 57F9CFD3: ED90 0433 EB74 E4A9 537F CFF5 86E7 629B 57F9 CFD3 --===============3885119114476490202==--