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Weev, Part 1

Malicious Life

CHAPTER

Legal Battles at Occupy Wall Street

This chapter explores a pivotal encounter at the Occupy Wall Street protest involving a person accused of computer crimes and a novice lawyer who takes on the case. It delves into the complexities of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the legal definitions of 'unauthorized access,' highlighting the tensions in a dramatic courtroom setting. The narrative culminates in Weave's sentencing, showcasing the emotional atmosphere and the challenges faced by his inexperienced lawyer in the aftermath.

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