08-26-2014, 12:57 AM
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Originally Posted by RandazzoXXX
He committed copyright infringement. It is a CIVIL MATTER and NOT a criminal matter. He should have been sued, not arrested. Dumbfucks supporting this are the same morons who smoke weed and then vote for politicians who think they're criminals and want to put them in jail. Fucking morons.
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Copyright infringement has been criminal for a long time.
Stop listening to dumbfucks who don't know the law. 
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2319
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b) Any person who commits an offense under section 506 (a)(1)(A) of title 17?
(1) shall be imprisoned not more than 5 years, or fined in the amount set forth in this title, or both, if the offense consists of the reproduction or distribution, including by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of at least 10 copies or phonorecords, of 1 or more copyrighted works, which have a total retail value of more than $2,500;
(2) shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years, or fined in the amount set forth in this title, or both, if the offense is a felony and is a second or subsequent offense under subsection (a); and
(3) shall be imprisoned not more than 1 year, or fined in the amount set forth in this title, or both, in any other case.
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