17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Peter Trei wrote:
It's kind of pathetic - I'm sure that the billions lost to cellular fraud far outweigh the value of crimes that the LEA groups have been able prevent by preserving their ability to illegally eavesdrop on cell calls without a warrant.
The LEA's are not intested in saving the public money. They are interested in preserving and expanding their power. If it costs $1,000,000 per wiretap, who cares? The government has men with guns that can always go out and extort more cash from the population. --Lucky