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justiceischeap

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6. Your "logic" isn't sound

Reply to Adam051188 (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 05:33 PM

Sep 2014

Just because someone, somewhere has stolen something doesn't mean we should just excuse theft. It's illegal to hack, it's illegal to pirate and invasion of privacy is illegal.

Your post with regards to this issue should be illegal too. <= sarcasm

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When you hack into someone's personal data storage, you should be jailed as if you broke into... [View all] Yavin4 Sep 2014 OP

why? Adam051188 Sep 2014 #1

Your "logic" isn't sound justiceischeap Sep 2014 #6

what if.... Adam051188 Sep 2014 #11

As a woman (or a man) if you sign on and get a paycheck for being nude justiceischeap Sep 2014 #12

your talking about standards of behavior Adam051188 Sep 2014 #15

I don't know how OJ Simpson plays into this discussion or topic justiceischeap Sep 2014 #16

The burden of moral guilt is on the people who stole said property PeaceNikki Sep 2014 #2

The dude who hacked Sarah Palin's email served a year in prison. Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #3

A hacker has a problem, they set out to hack and it continues to grow and grow. Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #4

Christopher Chaney was sentenced to 10 years in jail for hacking into personal online accounts PoliticAverse Sep 2014 #5

Of course! emulatorloo Sep 2014 #7

But...but...Anonymous! randome Sep 2014 #8

Um, you get caught you are punished more for hacking. AngryAmish Sep 2014 #9

Unless you are the United States of America. (nt) enough Sep 2014 #10

If anyone broke into my house and survived 250 lbs of teeth and fur, they'd be prosecuted. hobbit709 Sep 2014 #13

Jail the NSA and CIA Ichingcarpenter Sep 2014 #14