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rdtsc on Sept 16, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Aaron Swartz "JSTOR" case indictment revised/expa...

> He will no longer be able to vote or leave the country,

Why leaving the country would be a problem? I haven't heard of that one before. Say what if wants to fly to Europe for vacation, he can't because he was convicted of a felony?

throw_away on Sept 16, 2012 [–]

this link says that's only in specific cases: http://www.travelinsurancereview.net/2010/04/20/internationa...

interestingly, if you have a DUI conviction, you cannot enter Canada.

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