CIA rapist tried to claim diplomatic immunity, sentenced to 30 years in prison

Originally published at: CIA rapist tried to claim diplomatic immunity, sentenced to 30 years in prison - Boing Boing

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This makes me proud not to be a Bavarian beer mug collector.

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Exactly my thought. Why such leniency?

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I get so frustrated when a many times over criminal gets some sort of “wholesale” discount sentence like this.

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Prison sentences aren’t just about punishment, it’s also about removing someone from society.
And I don’t want him back in our society, they can fucking keep him. forever.

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Yet another amongst innumerable reasons why Trump should never be allowed back in the WH: He’d pardon this scumbag who is just his sort of guy — and to diss Mexico and S.A., something his twisted followers would love.

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Oh, they have multiple folks with hard drives full of photos of them assaulting passed out women? At first I was like wait I thought they sentenced Joshua Shulte ages ago.

His Google search history revealed numerous queries about images of underage sex. In the chat logs, people seeking or discussing child pornography tended to use pseudonyms. One person Schulte interacted with went by “hbp.” Another went by “Sturm.” Josh’s username was “Josh.” At one point, he volunteered to grant his new friends access to the child-porn archive on his server. He had titled it /home/josh/http/porn. Sturm, taken aback, warned Schulte to “rename these things for god’s sake.” When F.B.I. investigators searched Schulte’s phone, they found something especially alarming: a photograph that looked as though it had been taken inside the house in Sterling, Virginia, where he had lived while working for the C.I.A. The photograph was of a woman who looked like she was passed out on the bathroom floor. Her underwear appeared to have been removed and the hand of an unseen person was touching her genitals. State investigators in Loudoun County subsequently identified the woman and interviewed her. She has not been publicly named, but she told them that she had been Schulte’s roommate and had passed out one night, with no memory of what had happened. The encounter in the photograph was not consensual, she assured them…

https://web.archive.org/web/20220606101733/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/06/13/the-surreal-case-of-a-cia-hackers-revenge

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