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Old January 31st 05, 01:35 AM
Michael
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Garth Almgren wrote:
> Around 1/26/2005 6:38 PM, Jim Yanik wrote:
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>> Coast Guard stops would be border security,something that is within
>> the Constituion.Routine travel inside the US borders is another thing.

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> Not in their eyes. Since water knows no borders (especially salt water),
> the Coasties can and do board any vessel they wish at any time.
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Not exactly true.
US vessels can be boarded anywhere in the world, foreign vessels can
only be boarded in the EEZ.
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