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U.S. Attorney’s Office Issues Statement Defending Prosecution of Aaron Swartz

"I must, however, make clear that this office’s conduct was appropriate in bringing and handling this case."

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Following intense outcry and mounting pressure for her resignation in the wake of the suicide of hacker activist Aaron Swartz, Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz has penned a statement, issued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, defending her actions in Mr. Swartz’s prosecution.
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Issues Statement Defending Prosecution of Aaron Swartz
Filed Under: Business, Aaron Swartz, prosecutor, Zoe Lofgren, Carmen Ortiz