It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution.

Criminal prosecution is not appropriate.

No amount of source-level verification or scrutiny will protect you from using untrusted code.

There's never been a criminal case where the defendant was anything but the underdog. The prosecution is always the favorite.

I am a very bottom-up thinker.

Criminal prosecution and penalties provide deterrence in a way that civil judgments cannot,