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Never Forget (mander.xyz)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 226 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (30 children)

Look, the kid was a hero, but this is also patently false.

He was not sentenced to 35 years. The trial hadn't started. 35 years was the maximum possible sentence. He was given a plea deal for 6 months that he rejected.

We don't need to spin lies to make his story more tragic than it already is.

[–] Tb0n3 17 points 7 months ago (1 children)

For bulk downloading science journals he had access to.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

for breaking and entering*

and DoS

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