http://utahfreepress.com/2008/09/21/utah-attorney-general-issues-statement-on-booting/ “If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” – Lincoln Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:14:54 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://utahfreepress.com/2008/09/21/utah-attorney-general-issues-statement-on-booting/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Utah Attorney General Issues Statement on Booting | KVNU's For The People Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:02:50 +0000 http://utahfreepress.com/?p=278#comment-5 [...] September 21st, 2008 by Richard Okelberry - Following some of the recent controversy surrounding Vehicle Booting on private property here in Logan, Utah, I decided to look a little closer at the law. After researching applicable Utah State Statutes I concluded that this activity might not be completely legal and eventually ended up writing the State’s Attorney General for a clarification of the law. Because the State Attorney General’s office is charged with issuing legal opinions to specific government authorities only, I truly didn’t expect a response on this issue. To my surprise and delight the Attorney General’s office did look into the issue and replied with a well researched statement. I should note that this is not an “official” opinion of the State Attorney General’s office but merely a statement. Still, I must say that I am extremely grateful because this statement gives us a strong insight into how the issue might be treated by the courts… continued [...] [...] September 21st, 2008 by Richard Okelberry – Following some of the recent controversy surrounding Vehicle Booting on private property here in Logan, Utah, I decided to look a little closer at the law. After researching applicable Utah State Statutes I concluded that this activity might not be completely legal and eventually ended up writing the State’s Attorney General for a clarification of the law. Because the State Attorney General’s office is charged with issuing legal opinions to specific government authorities only, I truly didn’t expect a response on this issue. To my surprise and delight the Attorney General’s office did look into the issue and replied with a well researched statement. I should note that this is not an “official” opinion of the State Attorney General’s office but merely a statement. Still, I must say that I am extremely grateful because this statement gives us a strong insight into how the issue might be treated by the courts… continued [...]

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