Don, There ought'a be a law that sez for every new law that gets passed an old law that isn't enforced or is seldom broken has to be deleted. On the other hand - there used to be a law against spitting on the sidewalk - sounds extreme but it was to control a TB epidemic. Today I'm astonished at the frequency of that behavior and there is a scary increase in TB. Do we need another law? AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 2nd ed. NOW SHIPPING http://www.panoramacamera.us There are all > >kinds of laws on the books protecting privacy that would cover > voyeurism. Same as there are for driving while > >impaired that would cover the use of cell phones BTW. > > > > > What difference does the kind of technology a person > >uses to break the law make? > > > Lawyers and loopholes, I would imagine. Same as the cell phone and > driving while impaired. It makes sense to people like us but the legal > > profession is paid to find ways around it. I agree that existing laws > > should be sufficient but maybe singling out one usage makes it a bigger > > issue in people's minds and they will be less likely to do it? That > may > be a reach. > It seems we have discovered morality all of a sudden and it is being > beaten to death by legislators trying to ride it to election wins. > Just > another swing of the pendulum. > Don > > >>-- > >>============================================================ > >> Don Roberts * Bittersweet Productions * Iowa City, IA > >> * * > >> And the Devil whispered behind the leaves, "It's pretty, > >> but is it Art?". -- Rudyard Kipling > >>============================================================ > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > ======================================================= > Don Roberts * Bittersweet Productions * Iowa City, Iowa > * * > We have met the enemy and he is us. - Walt Kelly > ========================================================
