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26-year-old Hacker Sent To Jail For 334 Years, Highest Ever For A Hacker
A 26-year-old hacker, Onur Kopçak, from Turkey, was sentenced to 135 years in prison on Sunday for stealing 11 people’s credit card information. This new prison sentence is served on top of his previous 199-year sentence from 2013. As a result, Kopçak will now serve a record 334 years in prison. This new sentence hs been approved by Mersin third Criminal Court of General Jurisdiction where he was accused of selling the stolen credit card records to other cyber criminals.
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334 years? I mean, really, who is going to last 334 years. May as well just give him life, it'd be easier, and you wouldn't seem like overkill as much
That's why they do it that way. Giving someone consecutive life sentences means that even if the first one is commuted there's still the second one to serve. It's a message to other courts and prison officials that this person is intended to stay in jail and never be released.
could you imagine it they did! :D
135 years for stealing credit card information? I'm not sure how I feel about that. In Canada you could murder someone and be out in 10 years.