[LINK] Super fund security breach lands good Samaritan in hot water

[Marghanita da Cruz]

Karl Auer wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 07:28 -0700, Rick Welykochy wrote:
>> Karl Auer wrote:
>>
>>> My point is that it is not just a technical issue. The intent of the
>>> person doing the circumvention, the intent of the person doing the
>>> securing, and the nature of the technology being "circumvented" all have
>>> to be taken into account.
>> Lookup "mens rea" in a legal dictionary.
> 
> I don't think saying it in Latin makes it any clearer. And mens rea
> doesn't cover the second part of what I was saying 
> 
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There may also be an issue with the authority of the person doing the 
circumvention and the intent of the laws Steven and Roger pointed out.

Also, for a moment consider the law in relation to driving over a speed or 
alcohol blood limit.

Marghanita
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