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Re: A Sad Day For America: Senate Approves Telco Immunity


From: "Larry Seltzer" <larry () larryseltzer com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 21:24:52 -0400

How is this not a text book example of an ex post factor Law?

Actually, it's the exact opposite of an ex-post facto law, which makes
an act illegal after the fact. This law makes something legal, or at
least removes civil liability, after the fact.

Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry.seltzer () ziffdavisenterprise com


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