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Tommy_Carcetti

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4. It's not a list being freely disseminated to the general public.

Reply to backscatter712 (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 8, 2013, 11:51 AM

Mar 2013

The people aren't forced to go door to door identifying their condition to their neighbors.

They're not being denied the right to vote. Their not being forced out of their neighborhood.

I fail to see how this would qualify as some sort of public shaming.

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Gee, I can't see anything bad ever coming from this. At all. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2013 OP

Looks like checking records of any INVOLUNTARY treatment Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #1

If we were talking about the right to vote, sure. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2013 #2

Seems like a 5 yr. back search is a better way to go, Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #5

This would be the part I would support. backscatter712 Mar 2013 #12

There is the problem with stigmatization. backscatter712 Mar 2013 #3

It's not a list being freely disseminated to the general public. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2013 #4

Hey, Bob, let's go dove hunting... Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #6

I'm glad I waited to see how this thread went. Good point. randome Mar 2013 #8

Thanks. Upstream, the more salient point was implied: Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #9

Especially since as you posted above, getting listed could cost you more than your guns. backscatter712 Mar 2013 #11

Touche! n/t backscatter712 Mar 2013 #10

Nope. Not at all. Seems like a good idea. talkingmime Mar 2013 #7