By Robert Milligan and Joshua Salinas

In connection with proposed Congressional amendments to the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), on November 15, 2011, Department of Justice Deputy Chief Richard W. Downing (Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section) emphasized the importance of an expansive CFAA before the House Committee on the Judiciary and came out against attempts by critics of…

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