http://principledprofit.com/good-business-blog/bush-exec-order-seize-property-of-activists/2007/07/23/ The Good Business Blog Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:35:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://principledprofit.com/good-business-blog/bush-exec-order-seize-property-of-activists/2007/07/23/#comment-7248 rogerconant Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:19:04 +0000 http://principledprofit.com/good-business-blog/bush-exec-order-seize-property-of-activists/2007/07/23/#comment-7248 The key phrase seems to be, "any person determined ... to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, an act or acts of violence.." The seizures, etc. are all consequences of that determination. So it all hinges on what constitutes "violence," which is left undefined. It might include breaking windows at a bring-the-troops-home demonstration, or resisting arrest. Indeed this is scary. The key phrase seems to be, “any person determined … to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, an act or acts of violence..” The seizures, etc. are all consequences of that determination. So it all hinges on what constitutes “violence,” which is left undefined. It might include breaking windows at a bring-the-troops-home demonstration, or resisting arrest. Indeed this is scary.

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