Bill Strengthens Internet Criminal Sentencing
The legislation would require the U.S. Sentencing Commission to consider factors in drawing up new sentencing guidelines such as the potential and actual loss resulting from online crimes, the level of sophistication used in planning the crime, whether the crime was committed for personal or financial benefit, how Internet user privacy is affected, and whether government computer systems were compromised in the crime.
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