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German high court refuses to extradite hacker to U.S.

article published on 5 December, 2014

The German High Court has decided not to permit the extradition of a man once described as the world's "number two" hacker to the United States to face prosecution. Turkish national Ercan Findikoğlu, 32 years old, has alleged links to global cybercrime activity that generated millions of dollars in illicit revenue. He has been linked to the 2012/2013 attacks on EnStage and ElectraCard ... [ read the full article ]

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bhetrick
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_ 		5. December 2014 @ 09:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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 The potential sentence he could face in the United States is close to 250 years imprisonment.

This doesn't mean he is out of the woods however, as his native Turkey is also seeking his extradition now. He may only face a few years in prison in Turkey.
I think I'd rather have the 250 years in the US prison.
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hearme0
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_ 		5. December 2014 @ 15:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yeah......few years in Turkish prison is all it takes for him to get lynched inside. And Germany is our BFF so they'll issue German punishment to him which is not nearly as laxed as the US.
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