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Re: WiReD Magazine - Banned in Canada

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From: sean
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 1994 20:05
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In article <F033Jc4w165w@tanda.on.ca>, marc@tanda.on.ca (Marc Thibault) writes:
>       If this had been a total ban, it would have been safely ignored.
>       The conditions for a secret trial in Canada are so stringent
>       that even serious national security cases get tried in public. I
>       can tell you from personal experience that this is not the case
>       in the US. I was an expert witness in a secret trial in your
>       country and, if I remember the judge's warnings correctly (it
>       was a very long time ago), merely admitting to having taken part
>       in such a trial could land me in jail for twenty years. I would
>       understand your concern if this situation had come up in the US.

Obviously you don't show "our" judges any degree of respect since you
seem to have no qualms about disclosing you took part in such a secret
trial even though the judge warned you against it.  Why should we
show "your" judges any more respect than you showed ours?

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Sean Donelan, Data Research Associates, Inc, St. Louis, MO
Domain: sean@dra.com, Voice: (Work) +1 314-432-1100
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Subject: Re: WiReD Magazine - Banned in Canada
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Date: 2 Apr 94 14:05:46 CST
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