[Noisebridge-discuss] Noisebridge Department of Homeland Security

C C crisachow14 at gmail.com
Fri May 15 19:16:12 UTC 2009


Even though it sounds like an interesting idea, I feel like this stuff would
get you in trouble mad fast.


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:01 PM, aestetix aestetix <aestetix at gmail.com>wrote:

> I saw this on Boingboing:
> http://jwz.livejournal.com/1046225.html?nc=23
> (DHS photography license)
>
> and thought.... if the license were not a US government document, it would
> be totally legal.
>
> What if we formed a Noisebridge Department of Homeland Security, and issued
> our own legal licenses allowing us to do things that DHS is saying we can't?
> It's not forging a government document, because no such document exists.
> It's not impersonating a government employee, because we would be doing it
> under the guise of Noisebridge.
>
> I don't know how wise it would be to present a NBDHS photography license to
> a law enforcement officer and expect to not make him mad, but it's a very
> interesting legal question.
>
> aestetix
>
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