RE: [Asrg] draft-irtf-asrg-bcp-blacklists-00

[Barry Shein <bzs at world.std.com>]

On May 6, 2004 at 08:38 jrace@attglobal.net (Dr. Jeffrey Race) wrote:
 > > incitement to riot, etc laws?
 > >What about shouting fire in a crowded movie theater (that's not on
 > >fire)?
 > 
 > These issues relate to public safety and are irrelevant to the issue of
 > evidence-based statements about the behavior of those responsible
 > for certain IP addresses.

The point is the law recognizes the general concept of liability for
inducing another to act.

Claiming it was their decision to listen to you isn't a blanket
defense.

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