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Anti-Piracy Lawyers Accuse Blind Man of Downloading Films

souravzzz writes "As the mass-lawsuits against BitTorrent users in the United States drag on, detail on the collateral damage this extortion-like scheme is costing becomes clear. It is likely that thousands of people have been wrongfully accused of sharing copyrighted material, yet they see no other option than to pay up. One of the cases that stands out is that of a California man who's incapable of watching the adult film he is accused of sharing because he is legally blind."

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  1. IT WAS A "PRE-CRIME" ARREST by Jeremiah+Cornelius · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    In anticipation of the innovation of digital "Smell-o-Vision", by pornographers.

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