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19692: Re: [MUD-Dev] [OT] Taking things too far.

From: "John Buehler" <johnbue@msn.com>
> Dave Rickey writes:
>> From: F. Randall Farmer <randy.farmer@pobox.com>

> Amateur opinion: offenses are between individuals.  If I threaten
> you over the phone and the phone lines pass through 8 different
> states, does it matter?  If there's a satellite involved, is it a
> space-bound offense?  Certainly not.

Of course not, but because it crosses state or country lines it then
falls into federal juristiction.  Not that I think they'd do much but
inform the proper authorities wherever the offender lives, but it does
have added weight.

-- Kwon Ekstrom

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