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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:42 AM Original message |
Att: DU lawyers and legal types: re. political shootings..... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good question |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Must it be DOJ? Aren't there any relevant *local* statutes? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It wouldn't have to be the DOJ, but there are no laws that would be upheld |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Proximate cause |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You just cited a test for an intentional tort |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. The concept of "Proximate Cause" is not limited to intentional torts |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I know that |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. incitement is a very narrow and rarely applied crime -- not applicable here |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. So if Ms. Coutler , for instance, says liberals should be beaten... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. She would be fine |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. But is there a crime in saying "Public Official X should be.... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It is a crime to directly threaten the President |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. There is nothing illegal on that list |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Can someone legally advocate the assassination of an elected official? |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Where does this come from: |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Read Brandenburg v Ohio. |
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norepubsin08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. There could be other charges as well... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That is so idiotic |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. What did Charles Manson get convicted for? |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Conspiracy... not incitement. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The fine line is "meeting of the minds" |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Conspiracy to commit murder |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. Civil suits have bankrupted the people who do so. See Morris Dees |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. They've bankruptted poor Klansmen and other idiots |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. "Poor Klansmen"? WTF? nt |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. My guess is he means *economically* poor Klansmen. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Poor as in "no money" |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Thanks for clearing that up. Phew! nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Tom Metzger specifically instructed his skinhead followers on how to engage black people in fights |
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