gespenstern wrote: » Hell, no. I'm upset that they often get away with it and if/when they get caught they don't get enough. And surprisingly the infosec community has compassion towards them, e.g. Marcus Hutchins, who I hope ends up in prison and for long. Mind blowing. Some specific cases could be different though as some didn't mean to hurt anyone etc.
krokodilo wrote: » Assuming he actually commited illegal acts. Presumption of innocence is a basic right in a democracy.
TechGromit wrote: » Unless you get accused of sexual harassment.Then your guilty period. Publicly ridiculed, fired from your job, etc. All from someone who accuses you for something you may or may not have done 10 years ago, usually way past the statute of limitations. I feel if you do not file charges within a reasonable amount of time, you lose the right to publicly accuse someone of a crime years later. It should be automatic grounds for a defamation lawsuit.
