From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 03:03:11 +0800
To: Chip Mefford <cmefford@avwashington.com>
Subject: Re: Child Porn and Thought Crime
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Chip Mefford wrote:
> If it is a crime to posses photograhic child pornograhy, and this
> crime is tested in court.,
> Then is it a crime for a sightless person to posses  photograhic child
> pornograhy? If so, than this matter needs to be thought out some more. 
> If no (by test of court, paper is more or less
> meaningless) than it is thought crime.

I've speculated for a long time about what Thomas Jefferson might say if 
he were around. Something like: Think liberally, but act conservatively.

--Just a thought.