Ashcroft Targets U.S. Cybercrime

[George at Orwellian.Org]

Seth Finkelstein <sethf at sethf.com> Nostradamused:
>
>       Remember what I told you: "If you think Clinton was dismal,
>you're going to find out what dismal *is*, during a Bush administration."


By BRIAN BERGSTEIN, Associated Press Writer
>
>   MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Calling computer security one of the
>   nation's top problems, Attorney General John Ashcroft said Friday that
>   the government is forming nine special units to prosecute hacking and
>   copyright violations.

Petrol fumed:
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#    Gee, imagine that, the Attorney General wanting to enforce crimes. 
#
#    What *is* this world coming to? 

Dude, the Feds just arrested someone for "copyright violations"
when no complaint had been made.

Think about this latest manifestation of General Ashcroft's
righteous penis.

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And if he thinks the government isn't keeping gun check
records beyond any amount of time, he's fooling himself.

He should study the history of the NSA.