For the purpose of this argument, there is not a difference. The soverign can choose when and how its will is exercised without ever implying acceptance. There are cases in contract law and civil law where that may by true, but it is never true in criminal law.
---Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Sent: Tue Dec 09 12:17:42 2008 Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] UK Censorship 2008/12/9 DESLIPPE, MICHAEL CIV DCMA CIV DFAS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Have you ever exceeded the speed limit in your automobile and not been > charged? Does that mean it's OK? There is a difference between not being caught and the police knowing something is going on and choosing not to do anything about it. _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
