I think you're right. That's the first call one ought to make, when thrown in jail - to their lawyer, to come up with their expensive advice on how to deal with it, since ordinary language just wouldn't do for that special occasion.

You mean "Get me the F**K outta here!!!" isn't sufficient?!

Otherwise, you're considered to be in "contempt" and totally gauche in a court of law.)

It's loathing, mistrust, and suspicion, and thus not contempt. QED. :-) ObQuestion: Whyizzit that President Billary keeps saying "The People", and talking about our "Social Responsibilities" to each other? Dave Merriman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Finger merriman@metronet.com for PGP/RIPEM public keys and fingerprints. Unencrypted Email may be ignored without notice to sender. PGP preferred. Remember: It is not enough to _obey_ Big Brother; you must also learn to *love* Big Brother.