Klarinet Archive - Posting 001069.txt from 2002/06

From: "Kevin Callahan" <kionon@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Music vs. drug testing
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 01:46:24 -0400

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Hausmann" <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subject: Re: [kl] Music vs. drug testing

> At 11:14 AM 6/28/2002 -0500, Kevin Callahan wrote:
> > > If you
> > > are on drugs...well, you should have thought of that ahead of time, so
I
> > > have no pity for you.
> >
> >Even criminals have rights. That's one of the things that sets America
> >apart.
>
> Including the right to be caught and punished for their crimes, just as
> they would expect someone who committed a crime against THEM to be caught
> and punished.

True, but only when due process is observed. If there's any deviation from
due process, even a slight one, as we've seen in more than one case, the
criminals can go scott-free. This is precisely because of the rights I
mention. You wouldn't want a seemingly open and shut case thrown out because
the case was built on violation of privacy rights, would you?

Kevin Callahan

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