That guy, as a member of the audience, spoke up about his sentence at EGA during a talk. The moment the crowd heard his predicament, the rage in the air was palpable. The stupidity of the the legal system knows no bounds. That's what happens when suits are in control of liberty, or the illusion of it.
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools."