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Overzealous prosecution is the default, not the exception. Prosecutors build their careers on high profile convictions. It's a systemic problem. MIT was not wi
by gizmo 9y ago
Overzealous prosecution is the default, not the exception. Prosecutors build their careers on high profile convictions. It's a systemic problem.
MIT was not without fault either.
- sitkack 9y ago> MIT was not without fault either. Shameful and weak is the phrase you are looking for. The follow on report [0] by Hal Abelson showed a lack of personal and institutional critical integrity. [0] http://swartz-report.mit.edu/ http://swartz-report.mit.edu/
- jessaustin 9y agoIt is to their credit, however, that they commissioned and publicized that report. I have a hard time imagining my alma mater up the street doing the same in a similar situation.