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The Consequences of Criminalizing Crypto
Mark Rasch, 2003-03-03

The Justice Department's plan to make routine encryption illegal in the hands of criminals will hurt law abiding citizens, and prove catastrophic for Internet security.

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Terror paranoia and end of democracy 2003-03-05
foreigner
In my opinion criminalizing encryption is not just counterproductive, it is entirely useless. What does it achieve? With current US laws that already provide ridiculously high sentences for almost any kind of crime extra few years in jail for murderer or terrorist for the use of encryption will ofte...

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