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Re: rhetorical trickery



At  1:19 PM 3/10/96 -0800, Vladimir Z. Nuri wrote:
>please, will people stop sending me responses like the above? do you
>understand how the American legal system works? a person cannot
>be prosecuted without evidence. evidence cannot be illegally obtained.
>a person is not required to testify against oneself.  these are all
>basic long-established cornerstones of our legal system.

I'm sure that my friend who tried to argue about a speeding ticket in New
Jersey, had the bones around his eye socket broken and then was arrested
for "Resisting Arrest" will be comforted to hear this.  (BTW, a mutual
friend was a witness and confirmed the story.  I can't think of any reason
they would have to lie to me about the facts.)

Bill




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