• FlowVoid@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Anyone involved in a crime committed on US soil can be charged with the crime.

    Do you suppose hacking your computer should be legal provided the hacker is in Russia?

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      5 months ago

      Assange personally hacked the alleged computer in US soil? Cos as I see it he published classified information from outside the US so my question would be, you can be judged for publish classified information of the US even if you are not a US citizen? As far as I know the person/s accountable for the crime are ones who probably right now are working for the US govt…