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Re: Terry Childs conviction

From: Robert Brockway <robert () timetraveller org>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:27:33 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 29 Apr 2010, William Pitcock wrote:

Same difference, he still committed a crime and anyone who is defending
him seems to not understand this.  Whatever we want to call that crime,
it's still a crime, and he got the appropriate penalty.

Hi William. I have to agree that it does seem he committed an offence butwe will have to agree to disagree on the penalty. Two years (or more) injail for withholding a password for one week seems disproportionate to me.I wonder how expensive the trial was.


Rob

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