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Re:3rd Circuit vacates Weev's conviction [pdf] by letrerrr on Friday April 11, 2014 @01:23PM (#7574209)
He has it made, expect a multimillion settlement on the dime of the US taxpayer.
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Re:3rd Circuit vacates Weev's conviction [pdf] by badman_ting on Friday April 11, 2014 @02:00PM (#7574410)
If that ever comes to pass (nope), perhaps the US taxpayer should have thought twice about prosecuting him.
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Re:3rd Circuit vacates Weev's conviction [pdf] by farinasa on Friday April 11, 2014 @03:20PM (#7574905)
Right because we all chose this.
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Re:3rd Circuit vacates Weev's conviction [pdf] by badman_ting on Friday April 11, 2014 @03:30PM (#7575010)
I sympathize. That's how I feel about our recent wars, among other things. But I'm paying for them anyway, and will be for the foreseeable future. Sucks.
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Re:3rd Circuit vacates Weev's conviction [pdf] by fnordfnordfnord on Friday April 11, 2014 @04:24PM (#7575371)
Probably not. But good for him if he does. Where were you when the USAA's were wasting time / money prosecuting him to start with?
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