DOJ seeks to narrow Sam Bankman-Fried's bail terms, use only flip phones

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Sam Bankman-Fried communication should be restricted to a flip phone or other non-smartphone device with no internet access.

According to the proposal submitted to District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York, Bankman-Fried should be prohibited from using smartphones, tablets, computers and any type of video game platforms or devices that allow chat and voice communication. The proposal restricts his communication to"a flip phone or other non-smartphone with either no internet capabilities or internet capabilities disabled.

The document by attorney Damian Williams"on behalf of parties" also requests that the temporary bail conditions recently imposed should be made permanent. The plan is believed to have been negotiated with his defense team, whichThe temporary terms include no contact or communication with current or former employees of FTX or Alameda Research, except in the presence of counsel, along with a prohibition of using any encrypted or ephemeral call or messaging application, as well as a VPN.

Bankman-Fried's access to websites would also be restricted to a whitelist of pre-approved pages, which includes YouTube, Wikipedia, Etherscan, NFL, DoorDash, Netflix, and government websites, among others. Under the proposed terms, the former FTX CEO will be allowed to visit news websites as well, including Cointelegraph.

Further, Bankman-Fried's laptop would be monitored by a security software that will log his online activity. In addition, the proposal notes that: "​​Fifth, the defendant will not object to the installation of court-authorized pen registers on his phone number, Gmail account, and internet service. Those pen register orders will be sought by the Government and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation."

 

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FTX guy

SBF isn't worthy for a nice bearhug

Said him to Jail

This dude doesn't deserve even this

What is the punishment for someone who plays with people's lives and capital, destroys their future and hopes, and sacrifices thousands of people to his extravagance and greed? saeed_reyhani

He should be restricted to broadcast over the air television and AM/FM radio.

… he already trampled on the terms of his bail… lock him up already.

Lol

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Bankman-Fried can have flip phone, limited internet while on bail, US proposesSam Bankman-Fried should be allowed while on bail to have a flip phone with no internet capability and a basic laptop with limited functions, but be forbidden from using other electronic communication devices, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Pause for a moment to consider the cost of letting people like Sam & his parents run wild in your nation, full of unchecked hatred, malevolence, psychopathy That seems reasonable. He needs that internet access so that he can check on his hidden money accounts. That guy should get life in prison with a wired phone taped to his head.
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