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Jailtime For Jailbreaking

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the well-thats-not-fun dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Remember how the Librarian of Congress announced that jailbreaking your phone was legal and not a violation of the DMCA? Yeah, well, tell that to Mohamad Majed, who has already spent over a year in jail and has now been pressured into pleading guilty to criminal DMCA violations for jailbreaking phones for use on other carriers."

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  1. Re:Well naturally... by shadowfaxcrx · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Miranda v. Arizona would tend to disagree with that notion as applied here. . .

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