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On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Jeff Wasilko wrote: > http://www.southjerseynews.com/issues/march/m031603e.htm > > If the nation escalates to "red alert," which is the highest in > the color-coded readiness against terror, you will be assumed by > authorities to be the enemy if you so much as venture outside > your home, the state's anti-terror czar says. > > ... "You literally are staying home, is what happens, unless you are required to be out. No different than if you had a state of emergency with a snowstorm." Except that in a snow storm, I can go out if I want to, and not face criminal liability. Are they planning to at least go through the farce of declaring martial law first? -- Yours, J.A. Terranson [email protected]
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