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Must suck to have your sensitive information taken and used without your permission.
by renegadesensei 8y ago
Must suck to have your sensitive information taken and used without your permission.
- wtfstatists 8y agoOh I did not realize FB was pointing gun at people.
- kevlawrence 8y agoNo guns. Just lies and selling people out.
- arethuza 8y agoI doubt the Serjeant-at-Arms has a gun, although apparently the role does include sometimes wearing a sword: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serjeant-at-Arms_of_the_House_of_Commons_(United_Kingdom) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serjeant-at-Arms_of_the_House_...
- JJMcJ 8y ago> While serving the warrant and encouraging a witness to attend parliament "the Serjeant or his appointee may call on the full assistance of the civil authorities, including the police." From the Wikipedia article. So the Facebook employee was in fact under compulsion.
- arethuza 8y agoOf course he was under compulsion - but I seriously doubt that anyone involved had a gun on them.
- YeGoblynQueenne 8y agoI think they carry a ceremonial mace, heavily ornamented with gold reliefs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serjeant-at-arms#/media/File:Mace_UK.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serjeant-at-arms#/media/File:M... I'd definitely not want to be bonked on the head with that. Fortunately, as the article you link to says, they can call the police to do the dirty job. "Fortunately", as in, the combined threat from the mace and the cops should suffice to convince most people.
- nighthawk1 8y agoZing!