[Nettime-nl] P2P = gevangenis

["H S" <persgal@wanadoo.nl>]

hallo nettime,

Er is wat beweging in het criminaliseren van P2P-gebruikers>

wellicht dat de Vries er ook wat in ziet?

Congress appears to be preparing assaults against peer-to-peer technology on multiple fronts. 

A draft bill obtained by Wired News, recently circulated among members of the House judiciary committee, would make it much easier for the Justice Department to pursue criminal prosecutions against file sharers by lowering the burden of proof. The bill also would seek penalties of fines and prison time of up to ten years for file sharing

http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,62830,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1
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