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iPhone 4 Prototype Finder Gets Probation 334

Posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday October 12, 2011 @10:20AM from the finders-keepers-losers-send-you-to-prison dept.

think_nix writes "Brian Hogan, who found an iPhone 4 prototype last year which was sold to Gizmodo for $5,000, has been sentenced to one year of probation, 40 hours of community service, and a $250 fine. The District Attorney's office was asking for jailtime."

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Re:Justice is served (Score:1, Funny)

by Matt.Battey ( 1741550 ) writes: on Wednesday October 12, 2011 @10:36AM (#37690088)

What ever happened to finders keepers? I thought that there was something about abandoning property that made it a free-for-all.

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Re:Justice is served (Score:5, Funny)

by WilyCoder ( 736280 ) writes: on Wednesday October 12, 2011 @10:44AM (#37690224)

Please let me know where you abandon, I mean park your car each day. Thanks.

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