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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: BrianWBrianW Date: Sep 16, 2008 02:12
On 16 Sep, 09:43, Adrian gmail.com> wrote:> Doug riseup.net> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
> saying:
>>>> As I said, if it's legal there is NO CASE TO ANSWER. Are you wearing
>>> your dumber that dumb head today?
>> Well, idiot, define 'legal' and is something legal now always legal?
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> If it's legal today, and you do it today, you can never be prosecuted for
> it, even if it becomes illegal tomorrow. If it does become illegal
> tomorrow, then you may be prosecuted for doing it the day after
> tomorrow...
Hmmm. I suspect that Gollum believes in the concept of retrospective
legislation, which would render the above inapplicable.
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