Anti-Electronic Racketeering Act of 1995 (fwd)
Bill Stewart
stewarts at ix.netcom.com
Mon Jul 17 01:29:41 PDT 1995
At 01:59 PM 7/16/95 +0100, Andrew Spring wrote:
>RICO question: i thought that the idea of RICO is to confiscate assets of
>racketeers that are derived from criminal activities. PGP and remailer
>software is distributed free. so would RICO seizures even apply (yes I
>know this doesnt' always stop the FBI)?
You _were_ using that software on a _computer_ weren't you? Guess it's
one of your racketeer's tools, so we'll have to take it for ourselves, er, um,
for evidence and protection of national security....
# Thanks; Bill
# Bill Stewart, Freelance Information Architect, stewarts at ix.netcom.com
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