@mattyglesias The feds offered six-eight months. Swartz didn't want to do ANY jail time. So much for civil disobedience.
@ceolaf Prisons should be reserved for rapists, murderers, & other violent criminals. Downloading articles is not a violent act.
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@ceolaf War criminals are by definition violent. And Aaron Swartz faced far harsher prosecution than any banker in recent years. - Show replies
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