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Old August 31st 04, 11:14 AM
Marek Moskal
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Herb Schaltegger wrote [30 Aug 2004]:

Given I saw them stopping a car on 34th on Thursday of last week and
demanding IDs, I'd say yes.

Cops everywhere are employing their newly-confirmed power to demand
identification without probable cause. Thanks, U.S. Supreme Court.
Nice to know you're not immune to the "War on Terror" hysteria . . . :-/


There is a lot of irony in the fact that US people used to laugh at
Eastern Europe people about that very thing...

Still, it's very positive to hear that the guy not only survived but was
also allowed to complete the task (although not as originally intended).

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