, 2003-10-27
Whether it's a student slipping contraband past airport metal detectors, or a researcher modeling an unstoppable computer virus -- demonstrations just don't do justice to the real state of security.
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everything in the article is fine except for the above quote, sending him to trial achieves a lot, it shows that if you try to take on potentially dangereous items, no matter what your excuse, you will be prosecuted. Whose to say that the next person caught isn't actually a terrorist trying to use the same excuse. It is one rule for everyone or everything falls apart.
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