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Yes. However to be really effective the questions need to be coming from both sides of the aisle and from all over the country. That will only happen if you, ye
by olefoo 14y ago
Yes. However to be really effective the questions need to be coming from both sides of the aisle and from all over the country. That will only happen if you, yes you, reading this; go to your representatives and write, call, and send snail mail.
This is not a partisan issue, it cuts straight to the core of our system of government; when prosecutors misuse their position for political purposes it undermines our system of government and eats at the legitimacy of our institutions.
It's bad when done by Republicans like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leura_Canary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leura_Canary and equally bad when done by Democrats like Ms. Ortiz.
- keithpeter 14y ago"That will only happen if you, yes you, reading this; go to your representatives and write, call, and send snail mail." Any role for foreigners? Which body to make a modest monetary donation to? UK perspective: Trespass + Computer Misuse Act Section 1, so we are talking 6 months/£2000 if it ever went to court, which it probably would not have.
- olefoo 14y agoI wish I could give you a single clear answer. The EFF would be a reasonable recipient of your largesse: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/01/effs-initial-improvements-aarons-law-computer-crime-reform https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/01/effs-initial-improveme...
- keithpeter 14y agoThanks for the link, and a modest donation will be made.