Feds seek public input on hacker sentencing

Feds seek public input on hacker sentencing
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-01-13

Sick and tired of a revolving door justice system that lets hackers skate with just a few measly years in prison? Or do you think that the courts are already too hard on online miscreants who sometimes go up the creek for longer than many killers?

Mr. Smith 2003-01-14
Anonymous

You really think that someone who intrudes into one computer deserves to go away with the worst of society for 10+ years, only to come out a ruined individual (if they come out at all)?

Consider this. These "millions of dollars" which were caused in damages were not caused by virus-writers alone....

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