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to: RICH GRIEBEL
from: RICH WILLBANKS
date: 1998-01-26 11:15:00
subject: Censorship

-> RT>Since the materials are much more tightly controlled than the
->   >instructions which are avialable in any large public library, I would
->   >assume that speculation is correct.
RG> Ok, I'm going to date myself a little here.  Does anyone
RG> remember the book that was distributed over the Internet and
RG> on college campuses in the late 60's early 70's that was
RG> call the something or other cookbook. It was a bomb device
RG> book that was regularly seized by law enforcement when they
RG> found it.
Maybe THE ANARCHIST COOKBOOK?  Its still out there both
in print and on many internet sites.
RG> Finally a group took, I believe it was Berkley PD, to court
RG> over taking the book as a violation of the 1st amendment. 
RG> And the USSC ruled on the case, but I don't remember what
RG> the ruling was and can't find it in the USSC database?
Must have been tossed out because its still out there.
Also I don't see how the court could rule that printing
something would limit the free speech of someone.
                      Remember:  Freedom isn't Free!
--- timEd-B11
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