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Jan 14, 2013 · If Swartz had been convicted on the charges, he faced “up to 35 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, restitution, forfeiture and a fine of up to $1 million”,...
Jan 12, 2016 · He was accused of breaking federal hacking laws with intent to publicly disseminate the downloaded documents, and faced a 35-year prison sentence along with a $1 million fine. JSTOR,...
Jan 11, 2023 · A year later, prosecutors added an additional nine felony counts against Swartz, ultimately threatening him with a million dollars in fines and up to 35 years in prison. Swartz was found dead in...
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Petition to the White House. After Swartz's death, more than 50,000 people signed an online petition [176] to the White House calling for the removal of Ortiz, "for overreach in the case of Aaron Swartz." [177]
On January 11th, almost exactly two years from the day he was arrested, Aaron Swartz ended his life by hanging himself in his Brooklyn apartment.
Fewer than four months later, police arrested Swartz after a surveillance camera caught him breaking into a computer closet, from which he had "hard-wired" into the MIT network. In July of 2011,...
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Jan 20, 2023 · A decade after his suicide, Aaron Swartz – an American computer programmer and political organizer – continues to inspire new generations of hacktivists. Swartz was found dead in his Brooklyn...
