26 Sep 2007
Defense Lawyers Cringe at MediaDefender's Porn Patrol Plans

Given the company's track record, Cuomo may have just wiped out the possibility of convictions for passing around kiddie porn. And given the fact that this is the NY AG's office we're talking about, it sets ones mind wondering: they had to know about MediaDefender's antics - what possible reason could there to endanger ongoing cases by using them?

Lawyers raise eyebrows after hacked e-mails reveal that New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo was planning to outsource evidence-gathering on peer-to-peer child pornographers to MediaDefender, a company in the business of deceiving file-sharing sites.

(link) [Wired Top Stories]

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