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Status: RO From: Somebody To: "R. A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:40:59 -0500 Bob, I was browsing some of my old mail when I came across this. What's the status of Gilmore's case? Has there been a secret trial? <Somebody> ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Digital Bearer Settlement List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 2:51 PM Subject: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED > > --- begin forwarded text > > > Status: RO > Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:12:25 -0400 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Duncan Frissell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(by way of Duncan Frissell > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > Subject: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <http://cryptome.org/freetotravel.htm>Gilmore v. Ashcroft -- FAA ID Challenge > AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED > Secret rule demanding 'Your Papers Please' claimed unconstitutional > > San Francisco - Civil libertarian John Gilmore today challenged as > unconstitutional a secret federal rule that requires domestic US travelers > to identify themselves. > > > > > > Smooth move. Attempt to board a flight to DC on July 4th "to petition the > government for redress of grievances". Even if not successful, it will be > annoying and will be worthwhile if it manages to crack out copies of the > secret security directives (like FAA SD 96-05)establishing the system. > > Keep in mind that until the end of the first Clinton administration, it was > perfectly legal to fly domestically without ID. > > -- > Posted by Duncan Frissell to <http://technoptimist.blogspot.com>The > Technoptimist at 7/18/2002 11:12:20 AM > > Powered by <http://pro2.blogger.com>Blogger Pro > > --- end forwarded text > > > -- > ----------------- > 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' > --- end forwarded text -- ----------------- 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'
