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January 15, 2013

Lawyer Told Prosecutors Aaron Swartz Was at Risk of Suicide 
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A lawyer who represented Aaron Swartz on hacking charges said he told
federal prosecutors a year ago that Aaron was at risk of suicide.
Attorney Andrew Good told the Associated Press, "Their response was,
'Put him in jail, he’ll be safe there.'"

 

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