I've had all my belongings examined very carefully when entering Germany. Once I even had to submit to a strip search. All for no apparent reason. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > David Savage wrote: > > On 9/18/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>The ramifications are pretty clear: > >> > >><http://www.abanet.org/journal/ereport/s15border.html> > > > > > > Yeah. Don't look a kiddie porn. > > > > Man that's nuts. There is a fine balance between protecting your > > population and infringing on their rights. And from down here it looks > > like the balance is shifting in the wrong direction. > > > > Dave > > > > Actually, this is nothing new. Crossing a border is quite different than > going about your business within a nation, and people have never had an > immunity to random searches at the border (unlike that which is provided > constitutionally everywhere else in the US). Note that this sort of > thing is permitted everywhere else as well (Notably including the EU and > Commonwealth nations). > > -Adam > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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