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Old 09-12-2008, 01:08 PM   #58
anonypony
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Default Re: Poor Gary Mckinnon

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Originally Posted by bananaman View Post
"People talk about 'Don't do the crime if you can't do the time', but what if the crime did not have the consequences at the time that it has now? When he was doing what he was doing, the extradition laws were not made and hacking was not a terrorist offence."

back of the net...

peace bananaman
Indeed!!!!
(see my post on page 2 for more details) since the crime was committed 3 majors laws have been changed to facilitate a successful prosecution of this case.

You would think this in unlawful as it is unjust, but the way the law views retrospective prosecution is that it is unfair but acceptable!


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