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Old 10-09-2007, 01:22 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by Lemurion View Post
As far as I know, she's not actually a criminal, as it was not a criminal case but a civil one. Having said that she was certainly guilty of copyright infringement.
But I understand that she claimed to have had no knowledge of it. That presumably means that she lied under oath, in a court of law. That is perjury, which is a criminal offence, even in a civil court case. In this country, a number of rather prominent people (most notably Lord Archer, the author) have received quite lengthy jail sentences for committing perjury in civil court cases.

Can't that happen in the US?
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