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by gowld 1989 days ago
> His actions in the JSTOR situation were ultimately deemed lawful.

Can you provide a citation of that? Swartz was overcharged, but clearly unlawful (a breach of contract at the bare minimum).

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Isn't a breach of contract a civil matter rather than criminal? I don't think violating a contract is unlawful.