[free-sklyarov] What did he do IN THE US that was 'wrong'?

[Mark K. Bilbo]

On Wednesday 25 July 2001 19:17, jenn at simegen.com wrote:
>  > After talking with some friends of mine, and long discussions; here
>  > is what I came up with.
>  > Even, I feel that US has no right arresting Sklyarov; but under
>  > DMCA the FBI "did" have the right to arrest Sklyarov.
>  > So, we pretty much don't have a case against the DoJ and the
>  > chances of Sklyarov getting the jail time is high.
>  > (I don't like this anymore then you guys do; but that is what
>  > might happen)
>
> Um. What did Sklyarov do *IN THE USA* that was against US law?
>
> As I understand it, he did something *in Russia* that is against
> US law, but NOT against Russian law.
>
> As I understand it, all he did in the USA that was even remotely
> potentially 'wrong' was present an academic paper.

Apparently that has become wrong in the USSA...

Mark