DOJ quietly drafts USA Patriot II w/crypto-in-a-crime penalty

[Bill Stewart]

At 02:13 PM 02/09/2003 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:36:35PM -0500, Greg Newby wrote:
> > "Under the new law, running shoes will be classified
> > as burgler's tools if their use is not authorized or
> > exceeds reasonable levels for leisure activity."
>
>I always thought that breathing during the commission of a crime should
>result in an extra five to ten years in prison.

And breathing _heavily_ gets you even more....