[citw150] Re: Randy L. Hankins CITW 150 L3,Q6

  • From: "alyson beattie" <angelfish084@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: citw150@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 10:54:58 -0400

I agree with you about the laws being way too lenient. People abusing the 
internet should face very stiff penalties. Hackers can ruin a business and 
easily cause a great deal of damage to your personal life. I would hope that 
they are not allowed computer access once they are in prison.  Alyson 
Beattie



"There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats"  
Albert Schweitzer





>From: Matt Harrison <mharrison82@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: citw150@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: citw150@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [citw150] Re: Randy L. Hankins CITW 150 L3,Q6
>Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 04:25:02 -0700 (PDT)
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>One thing to remember though, and this comes from attending many security 
>conferences, is that with todays modern laws, a hacker is considered a 
>terrorist now and according to federal law a terrorist has no rights.  So, 
>if you were caught hacking and they came to get you, they don't have to 
>read you your rights or even let you contact anyone.  They do, however, 
>because they don't want to tie up money in lawsuites about not treating 
>someone fairly.
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>-Matt
>Randy Hankins <eatranman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Its me again:
>Privacy issues are not look at enough in our society. Website break-in are 
>dealt with to slow and to kindly. Hacker today get only up to one year for 
>trespassing in your computer and five years for stealing money. Yet if you 
>steal money with a weapon you can get 15 to 20 years. Do you think a hacker 
>doesn't have a deadly weapon! Well he does if he breaks into your business 
>and destroys your important data and redirects all your finances to 
>them.But he might get 5 yrs for this crime which could affect you and all 
>your employees.The stiffest crime is stealing classified data which is 
>related to the government. That sound like treason which is punishable by 
>up to life in prison not up to 10 years that hackers would be subject 
>to.This website show how lightly we take hacker and the American people 
>need to wake up.
>http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/3/2003/02/10/story012.html
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>Hi my name is Randy Hankins I am 48 year old college student and am 
>attending
>Lansing Community college. I am a full time student taking 21 credits this 
>fall.
>Give me a shout at eatranman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or eatranman on AIM.
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>"If we can't scare you we will kill you trying" attributed to D.D.Smyth of
>local haunted house fame.
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