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47of74

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7. Apples and oranges

Reply to MichMan (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 8, 2020, 02:35 PM

Jul 2020

People who are authorized to have or use confidential/classified information have an obligation to keep that information safe. It just struck me that the cop didn’t do enough to keep that information safe and that walking around with it in his back pocket was begging for something like this to happen.

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Protesters face rare leak charge in Des Moines [View all] 47of74 Jul 2020 OP

another problem is this NJCher Jul 2020 #1

confidential documents (or information) are unconstitutional ? stopdiggin Jul 2020 #2

no, the law governing NJCher Jul 2020 #5

and I repeat. unconstitutional? stopdiggin Jul 2020 #6

So, if someone reaches in my pants and steals my wallet, it is my fault? MichMan Jul 2020 #3

Apples and oranges 47of74 Jul 2020 #7

not exactly like he left it stopdiggin Jul 2020 #8

Based on the little bit of info here, I would find her guilty of theft. 3Hotdogs Jul 2020 #4