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February 02, 2016, 02:38:59 PM
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Bitcoin crime and punishment: Silk Road agent arrested
Former US Secret Service agent Shaun W. Bridges, sentenced to 71 months in prison for money laundering and obstruction of justice, has been detained. He was due to surrender himself, but officials think he was going to flee.
http://www.coinfox.info/news/4680-prestuplenie-i-nakazanie-arestovan-osuzhdennyj-po-delu-silk-road-2
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February 02, 2016, 02:57:13 PM
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Quote from: milaliss on February 02, 2016, 02:38:59 PM
Bitcoin crime and punishment: Silk Road agent arrested
Former US Secret Service agent Shaun W. Bridges, sentenced to 71 months in prison for money laundering and obstruction of justice, has been detained. He was due to surrender himself, but officials think he was going to flee.
http://www.coinfox.info/news/4680-prestuplenie-i-nakazanie-arestovan-osuzhdennyj-po-delu-silk-road-2

For someone to have sworn to uphold the law like this, his actions were a disgrace.

His actions should have poisoned much of the Ross Ulbricbht conviction. 

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February 02, 2016, 03:12:11 PM
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Exactly,in fact swapping the punishments would be closer to justice for Ross
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