Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!media-lab!MEDIA.MIT.EDU!brent From: brent@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Brent C.J. Britton) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: Musing on Constitutionality Message-ID: <3319@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> Date: 7 Sep 90 15:44:14 GMT References: <11503@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <82778@aerospace.AERO.ORG> <11521@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <1990Sep3.182712.2260@world.std.com> <11548@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <12945@paperboy.OSF.ORG> <11608@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <55@hyprion.ddmi.com> Sender: news@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU Reply-To: brent@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Brent C.J. Britton) Organization: MIT Media Laboratory Lines: 17 In article <55@hyprion.ddmi.com>, rabbit@hyprion.ddmi.com (Dr. Roger Rabbit) writes: > You know - I wonder why the SS just doesn't get a computer expert to > come with them to the site of the raid and duplicate the hard drive > contents? Good point. Police do have drug experts and bomb squads, why not someone who knows how to perform an "information raid" intelligently? For that matter, how about bringing someone along who understands the 4th amendment? Why is the SS (and not the FBI, e.g.) conducting these raids anyhow? Something to do with the nature of the charges, I suppose; anyone know? brent -- Brent C.J. Britton "I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man." -- Publius (Alexander Hamilton)