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Steubenville Hacker Faces Longer Prison Sentence Than the Rapists

Posted by timothy on from the well-that's-proportional dept.

joeflies writes "In a previous Slashdot article, hackers worked to preserve content for the Steubenville rape case. The two football players charged received juvenile detention sentences of one and two years. One of the hackers, on the other hand, faces 10 years in prison."

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  1. stop comparing apples and oranges by stenvar · · Score: 1, Troll

    It doesn't make sense to compare actual sentences (and in this case juvenile sentences!) with theoretical maximums for adult defendants. So, knock off the fabricated outrage and let's wait for the outcome of the case. You can still get outraged after the actual facts are in.