XPost: alt.government.abuse, nyc.general, nyc.politics 
 From: dogglebe@yahoooo.com 
  
 On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 15:11:42 GMT, slim  wrote: 
  
  
 >> In order for a DAT to be issued, the police officer must personally 
 >> witness the crime being committed. 
 > 
 >Alleged crime. You may plead not guilty to a DAT. 
  
 So, then, until a person is convicted of a crime, he is not a 
 criminal.  Is this what you're saying? 
  
  
 Phil 
  
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