Re: [IP] When police ask your name,

2004-06-27 Thread Peter Gutmann
>At 01:53 AM 6/25/2004, Eugen Leitl wrote: >>The transcription rules for furriner names are strict, too. >>No Phn'glui M'gl wna'f, Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgha Nagl Ftaghn for you. > >Just as well. They'd probably make you fill the form out in triplicate, In his house at R'lyeh, dead Cthulhu waits knitti

Re: [IP] When police ask your name,

2004-06-27 Thread Bill Stewart
At 01:53 AM 6/25/2004, Eugen Leitl wrote: The transcription rules for furriner names are strict, too. No Phn'glui M'gl wna'f, Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgha Nagl Ftaghn for you. Just as well. They'd probably make you fill the form out in triplicate, and that could be unwise

Re: [IP] When police ask your name,

2004-06-25 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 09:45:09PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: > How many names can a person have? Anyone can change > their name any number of times if not for fraudulent > purposes. My brother changed his middle name from It is precisely for these reasons that changing your name in Germ

Re: [IP] When police ask your name,

2004-06-25 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 05:16 AM 6/22/04 +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: >- Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - >The court's 5-4 decision upholds laws in at least 21 states giving police >the right to ask people their name and jail those who don't cooperate. I'm out of it for a few weeks and this is what happ

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Stewart
At 12:04 AM 6/22/2004, Justin wrote: On 2004-06-21T22:38:01-0700, Steve Schear wrote: > Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that > use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and > non-Roman alphabets (as is common in some African tribes). So,

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Roy M. Silvernail
Morlock Elloi wrote: incriminating, and the State has a substantial interest in knowing who you are -- you may need medicating, or you may owe the government money, or Exactly ... and maybe you are on this "consumer" list: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/328/7454/1458 Thanks for

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Morlock Elloi
> incriminating, and the State has a substantial interest in knowing who you > are -- you may need medicating, or you may owe the government money, or Exactly ... and maybe you are on this "consumer" list: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/328/7454/1458 >The president's commission fou

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-21T22:38:01-0700, Steve Schear wrote: > Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that > use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and > non-Roman alphabets (as is common in some African tribes). So, those that > wish to avoid this d

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-22T02:52:15-0400, Gabriel Rocha wrote: > > On Jun 21 2004, Steve Schear wrote: > | Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that > | use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and > | non-Roman alphabets (as is common in

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Gabriel Rocha
On Jun 21 2004, Steve Schear wrote: | Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that | use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and | non-Roman alphabets (as is common in some African tribes). So, those that | wish to avoid thi

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Steve Schear
WASHINGTON - A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that people who refuse to give their names to police can be arrested, even if they've done nothing wrong. The court previously had said police may briefly detain people they suspect of wrongdoing, without any proof. But until now, the justi

[IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Eugen Leitl
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