Marc Perkel, sysadmin at the Electronic Frontier Foundation in San Francisco, has been arrested by LA police department.
A political activist, civil libertarian and member of both Rep and Dem parties, Perkel runs the overthrowthegovernment.org and hosts the Bartcop [political humor] web sites. He was arrested on returning to the country from Australia without charge, according to a statement on the Bartcop site. "Whatever Marc did it's not related to his work here at the EFF, and we wish him the best of luck in getting out of jail as quickly as possible," an EFF spokesman told us. He'll be represented by EFF legal director Cindy Cohn, acting in a private capacity. [...] From: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/5/24404.html
