-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Record Prison Sentence for Cracker Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 13:14:53 -0500 From: David B. Westebbe <david@private> To: <declan@private> I thought this might interest Politech readers: One of three Michigan men who hacked into the national computer system of Lowe's hardware stores and tried to steal customers' credit card information was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in federal prison. The government said it is the longest prison term ever handed down in a computer crime case in the United States. http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1103138408230 *David B. Westebbe, Esq.* /Independent General Counsel/ *Law Office of David B. Westebbe* 468 Albemarle Road Newton MA 02460 <http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Tmap&addr=468+Albemarle+Road&csz=Newton+MA+02460&country=us> david@private <mailto:david@private> tel: fax: mobile: 617-527-3004 617-527-3004 617-699-4369 _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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