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petronius

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16. It sounds as though the intended victims were in AZ at the time, so AZ authorities

Reply to lpbk2713 (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 24, 2013, 07:15 PM

Jul 2013

would be the first to get involved, I'd expect. But the whole piece is written in a fawning "Yay, Arpaio" sort of way, which is a bit jarring.

Kind of interesting how computer crimes transcend space: if he issued the threats while in NY, it seems like the crimes occurred there, but the victims where in AZ. Seems like he could have been charged in either place...

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