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Re: Fwd: Getaway Cars Halted by High Tech Laser Device
This makes me wonder if the cop cars are going to have this microchip as
well...and what's the civillian availability of the laser units or the
reverse engineering availability. Picture one of these units at a busy
intersection, coupled with some sort of automagic targeting system, or
mounting one of these babies in your taillight housing :)
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Jean-Francois Avon wrote:
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> >Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 15:54:44 +1300
> >From: N King <standupnz@clear.net.nz>
> >Subject: Getaway Cars Halted by High Tech Laser Device
>
> Some of us have known for years that this technology was out
> there but now they have come out and admitted it ........... So
> right now if you are a mad man ...driving too fast they can
> just stop your car .....
>
> That's now...... but tomorrow if you are an objector to the
> government or even a Christian or some other group that may or
> may not oppose the system you too can be stopped...
> Think about that for a while...... Laws change...... take the
> N.Z. Driver licence laws.....your are now a lawbreaker......
> to be stopped..... Why?
> Neal
> SCAN THIS NEWS
> 11.12.99
>
> California Assemblymember Mike Leads Anti-Crime Demonstration-
> Getaway Cars Halted by High Tech Laser Device
>
> This morning, Assemblymember Mike Honda (D-San Jose), Chair of
> the
> Assembly Committee on Public Safety, lead a fact-finding
> demonstration that may
> forever alter the manner in which police officers pursue
> suspects on
> California's streets and highways.
>
> Assemblymember Honda assisted in the testing of the H.A.L.T.
> (High Speed
>
> Avoidance Using Laser Technology) system, a device intended to
> end the notorious high speed pursuits that have become all too
> common to a terrified public. The H.A.L.T. system works from a
> small micro-chip embedded in a motor vehicle that responds to a
> laser beam fired from a hand-held device. Once the microchip
> is activated, the vehicle will gradually reduce speed -
> safely and without injury to the driver, passengers, or
> innocent by-standers.
>
> "If this device can be successfully implemented throughout the
> state, it promises to be a god-send for police officers. It may
> save countless lives, eliminate costly litigation against the
> state and local governments, and send a message to criminals
> that we are taking back our streets. We may be witnessing the
> end of perilous police chases in California," explained
> Assemblymember Honda.
>
> After witnessing the demonstration, veteran police officer
> Denny Jenner of the Irvine Police Department stated "this is
> the most pro-active device I have ever seen to stop criminals
> through the use of technology!"
>
> For further information consult C.H.G. Safety Technologies at
> (888).422.2901 or www.HALT2000.com.
>
> ASSEMBLYMEMBER MIKE HONDA
> 23RD ASSEMBLY DISTRICT
> For Immediate Release: September 22, 1999
> Contact: Harry Dorfman
> Phone: (916) 319-3744
>
> Capitol Office: P.O. Box 942849
> Sacramento, CA 94249-0001
> Phone: (916) 319-2023 Fax: (916) 319-2123
> District Office: 100
> Paseo de San Antonio, Suite 300
> San Jose, CA 95113
> Phone: (408) 269-6500 Fax: (408) 277-1036
>
> =========================================================
>
> Dana Albrecht has thrown his hat into the ring as the
> Libertarian candidate for the November 2000 California State
> Assembly race (23rd District).
>
> "We've spent the last 4 Saturdays canvassing San Jose for
> Libertarian signatures to get him on the ballot, and now that
> his filing is official, he is going public with the news," said
> his wife and campaign manager, Katherine Albercht.
>
> He is opposing Mike Honda, the incumbent, whose latest proposal
> is to make ignition kill switches mandatory equipment on all
> California registered vehicles so that police can stop motor
> vehicles in their tracks on California highways.
>
> "It's an uphill battle for Dana, but it will give him a great
> media platform from which to decry the surveillance and
> numbering agenda, and I am proud of him for taking it on," said
> Katherine.
>
> Katherine Albrecht [kma@virtue.org]
>
> Check out Mike Honda's scheme, by the way -- it is a sign of
> the times.
>
> http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a23/press/p2399017.htm
>
>
> --
> "But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow
> the trumpet
> to warn the people and the sword comes and takes the life of
> one of
> them, that man will be taken away because of his sin, but I
> will hold
> the watchman accountable for his blood." - Eze 33:6
>
>
>
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