Southin other documents. The government has not alleged that the publisher ofPhrack, Craig Neidorf, was involved with or participated in the copying ofthe document. Also, the person who copied this document from telephonecompany computers placed a copy on a bulletin board run by Rich Andrews.Andrews forwarded a copy to AT&T officials and cooperated with authoritiesfully. In return, the Secret Service (SS) confiscated Andrews' computeralong with all the mail and data that were on it. Andrews was not chargedwith any crime.FREE PRESS: In another incident that would be comical if it were not true,on March 1 the SS ransacked the offices of Steve Jackson Games (SJG);irreparably damaged property; and confiscated three computers, two laserprinters, several hard disks, and many boxes of paper and floppy disks. Thetarget of the SS operation was to seize all copies of a game of fictioncalled GURPS Cyberpunk. The Cyberpunk game contains fictitious break-ins ina futuristic world, with no technical information of actual use with realcomputers, nor is it played on computers. The SS never filed any chargesagainst SJG but still refused to return confiscated property.PEACEABLE ASSEMBLY: The right to assemble peaceably is no longer free --you have to get a permit. Even that is not enough; some officials have tobe sued before they realize their reasons for denying a permit are notConstitutional.PEACEABLE ASSEMBLY: In Alexandria, Virginia, there is a law that prohibitspeople from loitering for more than seven minutes and exchanging smallobjects. Punishment is two years in jail. Consider the scene in jail:"What'd you do?" "I was waiting at a bus stop and gave a guy a cigarette."This is not an impossible occurrence: In Pittsburgh, Eugene Tyler, 15, hasbeen ordered away from bus stops by police officers. Sherman Jones, also 15,was accosted with a police officer's hands around his neck after puttingthe last bit of pizza crust into his mouth. The police suspect...
