At 8:33 AM -0400 on 6/28/00, Michael Geist wrote: > 9TH CIRCUIT RULES ON EMAIL ENTRAPMENT > The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of a Florida > man on charges of trying to have sex with children, ruling that the email > exchanges between the man and an undercover agent crossed the line into > entrapment. The decision can be found at > <http://caselaw.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=9th&navby=case&no=98506 > 31> > Media report at > http://www.mercurycenter.com/svtech/news/breaking/ap/docs/142644l.htm -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
