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The Right to Defend
Tim Mullen, 2002-07-29

Is it criminal to reach out and hack an infected machine that's attacking your network?

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The Right to Defend 2002-07-30
Mel
A couple of observations:

1) Outside cyberspace the "Right to Defend" is constrained to very specific situations. In general you can only use it while in danger of imminent physical harm. To use deadly force your life has to be in jeopardy. Under those limited constraints I adamantly support it ...

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