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by cactusplant7374 808 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Ulbricht

> The evidence that Ulbricht had commissioned murders was considered by the judge in sentencing Ulbricht to life and was a factor in the Second Circuit's decision to uphold the sentence.

If this is what you are referring to...

Commissioning murders makes him quite a dangerous person.

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My understanding was that that wasn't proven in the case, or part of the charges? Making it pretty messed up that it's what drove sentencing