The Obama administration has taken unprecedented steps to criminalize the act of reporting.

Barrett Brown A journalist that the U.S. government wants to put behind bars for as long as 100 years...FOR  POSTING  A  LINK.

 Barrett Brown, an expert on the murky world of computer hacking who's written for a number of reputable publications like the Guardian and the Huffington Post. He's used his connections with the shadowy group Anonymous to expose some of the connections between the government and private security firms, but since he posted a link online to files that were stolen by someone else -- Anonymous -- he's been in jail for a year and faces major time.

Brown has done nothing that hasn't been done by scores of top reporters before him, and shared information that was already placed in the public domain, based on an informed judgment of what citizens have a right to know.

Jeremy Hammond, a Chicago man who pleaded guilty to participating in the .. ACTUAL .. hacking of Stratfor in the first place, is facing a sentence of 10 years.
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