 | Tucson Joel Feinberg Professor of Philosophy University of Arizona - 1986 - 450 pages
...In the words of the dissenting opinion in Lopez, 'The risk of being overheard by an eavesdropper or betrayed by an informer or deceived as to the identity...conditions of human society. It is the kind of risk we assume whenever we speak.' '"4 There no doubt is a sense in which this is true, but whether it was... | |
 | John Kleinig - 1996 - 350 pages
...approvingly from a dissenting opinion in Lopez: "The risk of being overheard by an eavesdropper or betrayed by an informer or deceived as to the identity...the kind of risk we necessarily assume whenever we speak."60 But in Massiah the defendant's ability to confide in whom he would was severely circumscribed,... | |
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The risk of being overheard by an eavesdropper or betrayed by an informer or deceived as to the identity of one with whom one deals is probably inherent in the conditions of human society. It is the kind of risk we necessarily assume whenever we speak. 