Re: Further proof the world has gone mad....

From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Wed Apr 12 2000 - 05:21:51 MDT


David Lubkin wrote:
>
> I don't want to trigger another dog-chasing-its-tail argument about the Second
> Amendment, but I thought you'd enjoy? hearing about the latest lunacy in
> schools' policy of zero tolerance for bringing weapons to school:
>
> Sayreville, New Jersey (Reuters) -- Admittedly cautious after last year's
> Columbine High School massacre and a rash of other school shootings, officials
> suspended four New Jersey kindergarten children for pointing fingers at each
> other as mock guns in an apparent game of "cops and robbers."

Well, just as they now prosecute hackers not for the damages they
actually do, but for the damages they COULD have done to the systems
they break into, I am not surprised that they are prosecuting these kids
for what they could have done if they actually had guns in hand....

Mike Lorrey



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