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Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY

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From: Lawrence Lee
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 00:00
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Stuart Lynne (sl@whiskey.wimsey.com) wrote:
[...]

: What are the guidelines? Is the ISP responsible for kiddie porn in any or
: all of the above situations? If none then Istar and others have gone
: overboard. If all then every ISP in Canada should turn their news machines
: off immediately because there *is* kiddiel porn flowing in news groups that
: will not be caught by cursory inspection of the name space.

That brings up the question whether iStar should be congratulated for 
protecting their butts or flamed for bowing down to some unknown law.

: But can they tell me if I'm responsible for it if *I* didn't post it when 
: it just sitting on a machine I administer?

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From: lalee@vcn.bc.ca (Lawrence Lee)
Subject: Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY
Date: 1996/07/12
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