"On one occasion, I saw an article on one of the above websites showing pictures of the home where John and his family lived. This was very disturbing to me. I asked the people running the website to please take that information off their website because I was afraid for my family's safety."
"Ultimately, though, this will all land on the public, not because they accessed the records illegally, but because collecting settlements from state agencies means handing out tax dollars. Public servants are supposed to be good stewards of the money they've been entrusted with. Violating citizens' privacy and then asking them to pay for these violations is screwing them twice."
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Re: Self-fulfilling lawsuit
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Google maps???
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Simple, Local guy builds name goes to congress. After 4-10 years lobbying "job" for life.
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Make is personal liability, jail time.
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Re: Scouts -- I can see this one
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Sorry that is not how cable nodes work.
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