William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

Fri Nov 30 22:11:47 UTC 2012

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter Kristolaitis [mailto:alter3d at alter3d.ca] 
>Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 4:53 PM
>To: nanog at nanog.org
>Subject: Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.
>
> (Note:  I don't mean to imply that all cops are power hungry 
>mouth-breathers intent on destroying the lives of citizens.   Most cops 
>are fundamentally good people and do a great job.  But like every other profession, there ARE bad cops out there, and it's within the realm of possibility that you'll deal with one of them one day.)

Power corrupts and cops have power.    What scares me is that there is no way *I* can tell the difference between a cop who accepts free coffee from the local café and a cop who will lie to get what they want.