Student gets 30 months in prison for hacking Bill O'Reilly website

[EV_Ares]

An Ohio college student who pleaded guilty to hacking into conservative commentator Bill O'Reilly's website has been sentenced to 30 months in prison and must pay the site $40,000. The U.S. attorney's office in Cleveland said Tuesday that 23-year-old ...

So, why doesn't Tucker Carlson get some punishment for impersonating another individual and sending emails out as that individual.

I realize this is not the same thing, but still, can you impersonate another individual via email?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40097918

[tularetom]

1. What a disappointing post

I was expecting to read something a bit more, uh, graphic. :shrug:

[fasttense]

2. and James O'Keefe got probation for tapping a siting Senator's phone lines.

There is no longer any justice in our American justice system. The more money you got, the better deal you get out of the judge, kind of like bribery.

[EV_Ares]

5. There is justice but there are two types of justice anymore, one for those who

can afford the best defense and one for those who cannot. Very different results.

[BeyondGeography]

3. We salute the Overloads of Misinformation and to the gulag with those who disagree

[DBoon]

4. and whoever hacked into the climate scientists' email is mysteriously missing

Interesting how that worked out.