[AusNOG] Ross Ulbricht (founder Silk Road) gets life without parole

[Paul Gear]

One of the charges against him was taking out a hit (unsuccessful, I
might note) on one of the dealers who used the site.

Silk Road is the new "mob kingpin".

On 31/05/15 02:10, Seamus Ryan wrote:
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> Yikes. Guilty or not that is one hell of a sentence for non-violent
> crimes. You do less time for rape, murder and probably even being a
> “mob kingpin”
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> Seems US authorities were out to make an example of someone… and boy
> did they!
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> -        Seamus
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> *From:*AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of
> *Paul Wilkins
> *Sent:* Saturday, 30 May 2015 3:27 PM
> *To:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Ross Ulbricht (founder Silk Road) gets life
> without parole
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> http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/may/29/silk-road-ross-ulbricht-sentenced
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