>>>The NAMBLA example, I'll quickly believe.  It seems to me
>>>that as long
>>>as you don't lie, any printed material should be covered
>>>by the First
>>>Amendment.  Otherwise, you run the risk of redefining
>>>journalism
>>>(something we're seeing right now with blogging) and
>>>preventing the
>>>encouragement of peaceful, though illegal, protesting.
>>>As abhorrent as
>>>I think the contents of the pamphlet you describe are, I
>>>still think
>>>they should be protected.  Anyone who carries them out,
>>>however, should
>>>be castrated (for a start).  May the punishment fit the
>>>crime.
>>
>>
>> What if someone stalked your family and published info on
>> when, where
>> and how to rape and murder your family? Is it good that
>> the cops have
>> access to the same info because they will know how to
>> protect you?
>> You could constantly change your schedule to protect
>> yourself so no
>> harm done. That is if you knew about it.

> Are you speaking specifically of my family?  Now we're
> getting into
> privacy violations and stalker laws.  Publishing privite
> information
> about my family without a waiver violates other laws, as
> well.  So now
> we're talking about my individual right to privacy, which
> is a whole new
> bag o' worms.

You know it seems like any time I've seen people arguing about
free-speech the people who oppose it never seem to be able to produce
an example that is both an example of free-speech and not obviated by
some other law (like privacy or property laws).

s. isaac dealey   954.522.6080
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