And so Police-State like. Though I doubt this could pass if it did, and if the courts become packed (impacted ?) with fundamentalists, can we be far from a fascist-fundamentalist state?
What next, "narcs" for pre-marital sex? Masterbation? Not going to church? Swearing ? Speaking out against the administration? Not watching Monday Night Football? Not driving a SUV? Not liking country music? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shanti2218411" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- > > Not to mention very likely being unconstitutional.K. > > > n FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This would be near impossible to enforce. > > > > --- Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I wonder what this means for non-FDA approved > > > Ayurvedic herbs? > > > > > > "A senior congressman, James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), > > > is working quietly > > > but efficiently to turn the entire United States > > > population into > > > informants--by force. > > > > > > "Sensenbrenner, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee > > > Chairman, has > > > introduced legislation that would essentially draft > > > every American into > > > the war on drugs. H.R. 1528, cynically named 'Safe > > > Access to Drug > > > Treatment and Child Protection Act,' would compel > > > people to spy on their > > > family members and neighbors, and even go undercover > > > and wear a wire if > > > needed. If a person resisted, he or she would face > > > mandatory > > > incarceration. > > > > > > "Here's how the 'spy' section of the legislation > > > works: If you 'witness' > > > certain drug offenses taking place or 'learn' about > > > them, you must > > > report > > > the offenses to law enforcement within 24 hours and > > > provide 'full > > > assistance in the investigation, apprehension and > > > prosecution' of the > > > people involved. Failure to do so would be a crime > > > punishable by a > > > mandatory minimum two-year prison sentence, and a > > > maximum sentence of 10 > > > years. > > > > > > "Here are some examples of offenses you would have > > > to report to police > > > within 24 hours: > > > > > > * You find out that your brother, who has children, > > > recently bought a > > > small amount of marijuana to share with his wife; > > > > > > * You discover that your son gave his college > > > roommate a marijuana > > > joint; > > > > > > * You learn that your daughter asked her boyfriend > > > to find her some > > > drugs, even though they're both in treatment. > > > > > > "In each of these cases you would have to report the > > > relative to the > > > police within 24 hours. Taking time to talk to your > > > relative about > > > treatment instead of calling the police immediately > > > could land you in > > > jail." > > > > > > Full story at: > > > http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/22048/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Discover Yahoo! > > Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Check it out! > > http://discover.yahoo.com/stayintouch.html To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
