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1. At today’s plea hearing, the prosecutor told the Court that had the case proceeded to trial
the Government’s evidence would have proven that while JANOSKO was an inmate at
the Plymouth County Correctional Facility in 2006 and 2007,
2. the correctional facility
provided inmates a computer for legal research with security controls to prohibit Internet
access, e-mail, or using other computers or computer programs.
3. JANOSKO hacked the computer network to send e-mail; provide inmates
access to a report that listed the names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, home
addresses and telephone numbers, and past employment history of over 1,100 current and
former Plymouth County Correctional Facility personnel and applicants; and access
(without success) an important prison management computer program.
4. Judge O’Toole scheduled sentencing for December 15, 2009
5. both parties will recommend a sentence of incarceration for 18 months, to be
followed by 3 years of supervised release, and restitution to Plymouth County in an
amount to be determined.
6. JANOSKO had been free following his release from the
Plymouth County Correctional Facility, but has been incarcerated since he was rearrested
in November 2008.
7. The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Plymouth
County Sheriff’s Department.
8. It is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Scott L.
Garland of Loucks’s Computer Crime Unit.