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Date:         Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:49:36 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Lower Mainland (B.C.) Bait Cars
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>  >
>>
>>  I'd be curious how well the bait programs work. Didn't think such
>>  a thing would be legal (could be argued to entice crime?)
>>
>
>It's not illegal to have a type of car that car thieves like to steal, nor
>to keep a close eye on it, just in case they try!
>
>--
>John Bange
>'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"


It's a sort of entrapment. But heck, what's wrong with entrapment
when the "victim" is a criminal caught in the act?


Oh, criminal lawyers (defending criminals they KNOW are guilty) are
just that... CRIMINALS.
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut


HUMANITY: THE ULTIMATE VON NEUMANN MACHINE


DEMOCRACY: RULE BY THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR
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