On: U.S. Government Wants to Double Prison Sentences for Hackers

[russell_h]

A few come to mind (and I'm not saying I approve/disapprove of any of these):

    1. Rehabilitation
    2. Isolation (get them off the streets)
    3. Revenge
    4. Deterrence

Edit: is there a way to format a list on HN?

[JoachimSchipper → russell_h]

- Try

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