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To: mdittmar

what exactly does the LAW say ?


4 posted on 04/08/2005 4:30:16 PM PDT by kingattax
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18 USC Sec. 871:

"...Whoever knowingly and willfully deposits for conveyance in the mail or for a delivery from any post office or by any letter carrier any letter, paper, writing, print, missive, or document containing any threat to take the life of, to kidnap, or to inflict bodily harm upon the President of the United States, the President-elect, the Vice President or other officer next in the order of succession to the office of President of the United States, or the Vice President-elect, or knowingly and willfully otherwise makes any such threat against the President, President-elect, Vice President or other officer next in the order of succession to the office of President, or Vice President-elect, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than five years, or both."


14 posted on 04/08/2005 4:35:50 PM PDT by West Coast Conservative
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To: kingattax
what exactly does the LAW say ?

It's been a pretty long time since that was important.

40 posted on 04/08/2005 5:07:10 PM PDT by thoughtomator ("The Passion of the Opus" - 2 hours of a FReeper being crucified on his own self-pitying thread)
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To: kingattax
what exactly does the LAW say ?

Article 218: Section 5, Paragraph 2:

You threatened a Republican President, therefore its ok. Just dont do this to a Democrat President.

68 posted on 04/08/2005 7:03:24 PM PDT by lowbridge
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