1997-09-17 - Re: National Security Committee amendments to SAFE

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From: Ben Cox <cox+@transarc.com>
To: Carl Ellison <cme@cybercash.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-09-17 21:42:19 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 05:42:19 +0800

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From: Ben Cox <cox+@transarc.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 05:42:19 +0800
To: Carl Ellison <cme@cybercash.com>
Subject: Re: National Security Committee amendments to SAFE
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Carl Ellison says:
>>Decisions made by the Secretary of Commerce with the concurrence of the
>>Secretary of Defense with respect to exports of encryption products under
>>this section shall not be subject to judicial review.
>
>I take it this last sentence is intended to kill Bernstein, Karn and Junger
>and any other cases we might try to bring.  Correct?

How could that possibly be binding?  Anything the court system thinks is
subject to judicial review is subject to judicial review.

-- Ben







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