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From: francois.grieu
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:16
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:16
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town." No other reason. What eventually happened in court? For possession of a 'red box' - a simpleton tone device that can fool telco computers into making free calls even though the same computers spot its usage: > In the words of Ed Cummings, "I was forced to make a deal with the devil." > > The government had found data on a commercial diskette in his possession > which they say was related to cellular fraud in California. While Ed says > he has no idea what it is they're referring to, the odds of a jury being > able to understand how someone could have a diskette and not be held > accountable for every bit of data on it seemed uncomfortably slim. > > Also, by pleading guilty at this point and in this manner, Bernie will be > sentenced in 10 days and will most likely be released at that time since > he has already served the time he would probably be sentenced to. > > Of course, the down side to this is the fact that the federal government > will interpret this as a green light to lock up anyone in possession of > simple electronic and/or computer tools. And, as has been so aptly > demonstrated by the Ed Cummings case, if they choose to treat the suspect > as a terrorist and lock him/her up for six months with no bail, they won't > have much of a problem finding a judge willing to do this. > > Sentencing took place on October 10 and Ed Cummings was sentenced to > seven months in federal prison. The seven month period ended 4 days later. Okay, so he pled guilty to having a red box, and was sentenced to time served. Bad enough that any of that happened in the first place. Now comes the extra vile p
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