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Jan 14, 2013 · Tomorrow is the funeral for Aaron Swartz, the programmer and sometime activist who killed himself last Friday, while facing federal trial. No one knows, or will ever really know, what caused...
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 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...
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 ] A similar petition [ 178 ] was submitted calling for prosecutor Stephen Heymann's firing.
Jan 10, 2022 · Swartz tragically took his own life after facing federal hacking charges that could have landed him in prison for 50 years. The charges—for alleged computer hacking crimes and wire fraud ...
Jan 16, 2013 · Swartz was accused of 13 felony counts relating to connecting a computer to MIT's network without authorization and retrieving over four million academic journal articles from the JSTOR database...
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What specific charges did Aaron Swartz face? The initial indictment by a federal grand jury on July 14, 2011, charged Aaron Swartz on four felony counts: one count of wire fraud and three counts of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
