[Spooks] [Fwd: Potentially Damaging News to Radio Hobbyists]

Thu, 18 Jul 2002 13:41:30 -0400 (EDT)

Oh yeah guys I forgot to mention...

The conversation that I repeated that got me sued was an amateur qso on 75
meters...  I even had a tape of it to back me up...
73
Vince
ka1iic
-.--.

On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Vince Werber, North Star Productions RR 2 Box 283 Pittston. Maine 04345-9414 wrote:

> Ok guys he's they dirt of this situation...
>
> Have you ever been sued for something you heard while listening???
>
> You might if you don't keep your mouth shut...
>
> I didn't and I did...
>
> Pure and simple...  I got sued for not keeping my big mouth shut...
>
> Yes listen but keep it at home...
>
> I did 'win' the judgement finally but only because I was up against a very
> 'stupid' individual... you may not be so lucky...
>
> This is the voice of experience talking and hear and heed my words...
> court rooms are not fun, judges have no sense of humor and damned little
> knowledge of the 'Communications Act'...  not to mention time losed to
> fight the battle... oh yeah, you all most likely will need an attorney (I
> didn't but still...)
>
> You can scream it's in the book or the 'Constitution' or what ever all
> they way to jail... you will not be the first... believe me...  The jails
> are filled with persons that were 'right'... judges and juries don't care
> about that...
>
> My point is,  enjoy your hobby but do it in silence...
>
> Is that clear???
>
> I'm just trying to save you from 'a world of hurt'...
>
> 73
> Vince
> ka1iic
> -.--.
>
>
>
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