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...section 1201) protection against the “circumvention of a technical measure” put in place to control access to copyrighted works. It is perfectly legal and not very difficult to manufacture a set of master keys that will allow you to open just about any deadbolt lock ever built, and it is evident that once you’ve purchased your house, if you’d like to pick the locks on your doors in such a way, no one can bother you about it. The DMCA ensures that this is not the case with copyrighted...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: Stealing the Law | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...Trowbridge Street resident reported that when she arrived home at 6:15 p.m., she found her back door torn from its hinges and deadbolt. The apartment was ransacked, but the only item missing was a Cannondale mountain bike...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CAMBRIDGE POLICE BLOTTER | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...would be held. The plaintiffs' attorneys had heard tales of "defense shenanigans" during the criminal case, so their first step was to install a complex alarm system that would guard against breaches in security. A motion detector was activated every time the room was locked, and there were separate deadbolt locks on the back room that housed a computer linked to a mainframe at Petrocelli's office at Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp. The back room had an important blue wastebasket; everything that went into it was put through a shredder. Periodically, Suite 205 was swept for bugging devices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW O.J. SIMPSON LOST | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...first rule of computer security is that there isn't any. The only way to keep a computer safe is to unplug the phone line, unplug the network connection, never use diskettes and to prohibit anyone from using it. A windowless room and a handful of deadbolt locks comes in handy...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: Reading Rudenstine's Email | 4/14/1993 | See Source »

...Webers had bought as replacements?and keepsakes as well. "They've got us timed," thought Mrs. Weber. "They know when we go and when we come home." She quit work and would not even go shopping unless Al was home. He gave up his annual hunting trips. They put deadbolt locks on all the outside doors, wired a back-room window with a siren, and even bought a third car to park as a decoy in the driveway if they could not avoid being gone at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curse of Violent Crime | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

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