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I wonder where Ars Technica gets their information from... "If convicted on all charges, he could have spent more than 50 years in prison." http://arstechnica

I wonder where Ars Technica gets their information from... "If convicted on all charges, he could have spent more than 50 years in prison." http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/internet-pioneer-and-information-activist-takes-his-own-life/ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/internet-pioneer-...

sp332 14y ago
That's up to the judge of course. The DA can make recommendations, but they don't decide what the sentence is.
ceol 14y ago
That's if he was found guilty and given the maximum sentence for all charges, which a lot of people seem to be missing. The key words there being "could have."