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From: debray@sbcs.UUCP (Saumya Debray)
Newsgroups: net.misc,net.legal
Subject: Re: Password hacker gets probation (& other electronic crimes)
Message-ID: <625@sbcs.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 8-May-84 00:10:29 EDT
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Posted: Tue May  8 00:10:29 1984
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	> I agree that intent in commiting a crime should be a factor
	> in sentencing.  If someone breaks into a system simply out
	> of a sense of mischief they should get a lighter sentence
	> than someone who breaks in for reasons of malice or greed.

Perhaps the author could suggest an algorithm for determining the intent of
crime?
-- 
Saumya Debray, 	SUNY at Stony Brook

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