joe817 wrote:It makes for interesting reading as historical documents, but is it really relevant to today's law's, noting the recent changes? Other than trying to precisely define what a "traveler" is, I mean.
Already been answered, but just for other examples, I might be backpacking, cycling, or canoeing and make the argument that I'm "traveling."
chabouk wrote:I would like to know if there's any truth to the legendary (or mythical) Roy Bean ruling: that if the person is standing still, he's not carrying; if he's moving, he's traveling.
Don't know if it's true or not, but I certainly like that line of thinking.