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Lying to a federal agent. You're tired and angry dealing with the border security, but responding "great" or "fine" is technically 5 years federal prision. I'm
by jfoutz 16y ago
Lying to a federal agent. You're tired and angry dealing with the border security, but responding "great" or "fine" is technically 5 years federal prision.
I'm not sure how they could actually prove that, save you telling someone else you're tired and angry.
- tptacek 16y agoPlease find one example in the history of ever of someone doing 1 day --- forget "5 years" --- for responding "great" or "fine" to a border police officer.
- Confusion 16y agoWhether it has already happened does not change whether it could happen. You only need to encounter one asshole like the one here: http://boingboing.net/2007/04/24/canadian-professor-d.html http://boingboing.net/2007/04/24/canadian-professor-d.html and you're screwed.
- tptacek 16y agoYou just cited a case of an alien being denied entrance to the US as evidence of the notion that someone might be convicted of a felony and serve time because they answered "great" or "fine" to a border police question.