What Kind of Treatment Can We Expect for Defendants Being Targeted for Creating Software?

In what can only be described as a “legally hostile environment”, developers of privacy-enhancing and decentralized technologies face an uncertain and precarious legal future, with outcomes that often resemble a “kangaroo court” scenario. Courts are increasingly interpreting the act of writing code as equivalent to criminal activity if the tools are used for illicit purposes,…

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Tornado Cash Ruling Sets Conditions for Kangaroo Court Trial Farce

The recent legal efforts to criminalize software development, weaken encryption, and erode digital privacy represent a profound threat to the foundational principles of Western civilization, such as free speech, intellectual freedom, and personal autonomy. These actions undermine long-held legal protections, stifling creativity, innovation, and individual rights while paving the way for authoritarian surveillance and state…

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