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EU backs tighter rules on piracy
Refalm:
quote:xeen: What the fuck? Without a warrant and a reason?? What the fuck has this world come to? Democracy and freedom is diminishing by the day.
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Most people don't care, don't know, don't want to know or think it's a great way to fight terrorism.
mobrien_12:
We are not talking about the police. We are talking about private citizens being given search and seizure rights.
This is really messed up. One more (giant) step to the world being taken over by corporations and the rights of the common man being eroded in the name of profit and "intellectual property."
Laukev7:
quote:Originally posted by jimmyjames.sytes.net:
Warrant? You mean that little thing that's required in the United States? Don't forget that not every place is the USA.
In most places it's rather easy for police to search your home. It's still very difficult here.
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Er...
http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/OperationArtus.htm
quote: The foreign countries serving search warrants include the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Japan, Finland, Austria, and Sweden.
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:rolleyes:
[ March 14, 2004: Message edited by: Laukev7 ]
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