AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED

[R. A. Hettinga]

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Status: RO
From: Somebody
To: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah at shipwright.com>
Subject: Re: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:40:59 -0500

Bob,

I was browsing some of my old mail when I came across this.  What's the
status of Gilmore's case?

Has there been a secret trial?


<Somebody>

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From: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah at shipwright.com>
To: "Digital Bearer Settlement List" <dbs at philodox.com>
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 2:51 PM
Subject: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED


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> Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:12:25 -0400
> To: cypherpunks at lne.com
> From: "Duncan Frissell" <frissell at panix.com>(by way of Duncan Frissell
>   <frissell at panix.com>)
> Subject: AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED
> Sender: owner-cypherpunks at lne.com
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> <http://cryptome.org/freetotravel.htm>Gilmore v. Ashcroft -- FAA ID
Challenge
> AIR TRAVELER ID REQUIREMENT CHALLENGED
> Secret rule demanding 'Your Papers Please' claimed unconstitutional
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> San Francisco - Civil libertarian John Gilmore today challenged as
> unconstitutional a secret federal rule that requires domestic US travelers
> to identify themselves.
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> Smooth move. Attempt to board a flight to DC on July 4th "to petition the
> government for redress of grievances". Even if not successful, it will be
> annoying and will be worthwhile if it manages to crack out copies of the
> secret security directives (like FAA SD 96-05)establishing the system.
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> Keep in mind that until the end of the first Clinton administration, it
was
> perfectly legal to fly domestically without ID.
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> --
> Posted by Duncan Frissell to <http://technoptimist.blogspot.com>The
> Technoptimist at 7/18/2002 11:12:20 AM
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R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah at ibuc.com>
The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'

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