This was going to happen in the wake of the Sony DDoS. Right now, there's a huge public outcry to apply the full force of the law against "hackers". Considerin

This was going to happen in the wake of the Sony DDoS. Right now, there's a huge public outcry to apply the full force of the law against "hackers". Considering these attacks are starting to increase and their durations are getting longer (The Sony DDoS went on for several weeks) people are getting fed up and want someone to do something about it.