Online pirates could face 10 years in jail
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Online pirates could face jail terms of up to 10 years under plans being considered by the government.
Online copyright infringement currently carries a maximum penalty of two years' imprisonment.
Ministers have launched a consultation on increasing it to 10 years - bringing it into line with copyright infringement of physical goods.
The government said tougher sentences would act as a "significant deterrent".
Full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33578180
What are your thoughts on both this and piracy as a whole?
Online pirates could face 10 years in jail
what sort of pirates
@GoldenMerc; is a pirate but not the ones that do online copywriter infringement