[aklug] Re: Open Wifi Networks

Here you go:

http://scholarship.law.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3110&context=wmlr

The attractive nuisance issue was also why the state wanted to get rid
of that "McCandles Bus"

We also seem to have lawyers (ambulance chasers) that advertise for
attractive nuisance work:

http://injurylawyers.legalmatch.com/AK/Anchorage/attractive-nuisance.html

When I put "attractive nuisance alaska" as my Google search terms, I got
395,000 hits in 0.22 sec.

Jim G

On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 06:10 -0800, barsalou wrote:
> Quoting Jim Gribbin <jimgribbin@gmail.com>:
>
> > They call it an Attractive Nuisance. It's like when you leave your keys
> > in the car in your driveway and some neighbor kid drives off with it and
> > runs someone down. You end up being charged w/ Manslaughter & Reckless
> > Endangerment for having an Attractive Nuisance.
> >
> > You're the one who bought it, you're responsible for securing it.
>
> I would think Attractive Nuisance would only play a role if you put a
> sign on your car saying, "Hey there are keys in this car!".
>
> Because otherwise, the person would have been considered a thief, and
> the injury would have resulted from that bad act.
>
> Do you have any specific examples where this has played out in Alaska?
>
> I'm no lawyer, so I could be all wet here, but this is an interesting
> conversation.
>
> Mike B.
>
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