[Northendzone]

taking away access to emergency services is a pretty weak argument - people survived for years without cell phones, if your house is buring down you could likely run next door to your neighbors and surely they would have a phone, unless they had thiers taken away too.

i could just see some guy on the front page of a sun in front of the smoldering ruins of his house complaining how the police took away his phone and as a result his house burnt down and he should now be reimbursed because he could not obtain emergency services - and that soceity has broken down into two classes - those folks that can obtain emergency services becasue they have a phone, and those that can't.......