--- In [email protected], "richardatrwilliamsdotus" <willytex@...> wrote: > > > > > > Judy, they were breaking the law! > > > > authfriend: > > BillyG, go look up "civil disobedience" in > > Mr. Dictionary... > > > So, you're thinking that the protesting students > at U.C. Davis DID NOT expect to be arrested?
I guess Judy thought they should have been 'tickled' into submission. > "Civil disobedience is the active, professed > refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and > commands of a government, or of an occupying > international power... > > In seeking an active form of civil disobedience, > one may choose to deliberately break certain > laws, such as by forming a peaceful blockade > or occupying a facility illegally, though > sometimes violence has been known to occur. > > Protesters practice this non-violent form of > civil disorder with the expectation that they > will be arrested." > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_disobedience >
