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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison?
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-04-16

SAN FRANCISCO--Using a honeypot to detect and surveil computer intruders might put you on the working end of federal wiretapping beef, or even get you sued by the next hacker that sticks his nose in the trap, a Justice Department attorney warned Wednesday.

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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-21
slim
I think the entire legal system is a paradox - when the forefathers came to America they were running away from their own governments because they did not wish to be controlled by a body to the extent they were. Unfortunately, we have been abandoning the very spirit the the forefathers of this count...

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