[IP] more on Wireless Freeloader Charged Because He Never Bought Coffee

[David Farber <dave@farber.net>]

Begin forwarded message:

From: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
Date: June 27, 2006 4:59:31 AM EDT
To: Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU>, dave@farber.net
Subject: Re: [IP] Wireless Freeloader Charged Because He Never Bought  
Coffee

> I was under the impression that 911 was for emergencies, not to  
> call the
> police for non-emergency response. 311 was created for non-emergency

It varies greatly from place to place.  In some areas 911 is indeed
only for time-critical emergencies, with separate numbers for routine
business.  In other areas, 911 is the only number the cops have and
they tell you to call it for any police business.

R's,
John


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