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Cory Doctorow on Aaron Swartz

Cory Doctorow on Aaron Swartz

Posted Jan 14, 2013 16:54 UTC (Mon) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: Cory Doctorow on Aaron Swartz by alankila
Parent article: Cory Doctorow on Aaron Swartz

Arguably, Attorney General thought that it _was_ big enough for that. 30 year sentence is a de-facto life sentence.


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Cory Doctorow on Aaron Swartz

Posted Jan 14, 2013 19:35 UTC (Mon) by alankila (subscriber, #47141) [Link]

Sentence of $BULLSHIT years is not going to convince me that you are right. It is likely a product of peculiar corruption of the american justice system, that of overcharging suspects for all sorts of ridiculous crimes for the sake of pressuring them to settle without trial.

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