Louis San Antonio San Francisco San Jose Seattle South Florida Tampa Bay Washington, D. Robert Alan Soloway, dubbed the "Spam King" by investigators, was sentenced Tuesday to 47 months in prison on a variety of charges. He pleaded guilty in March to charges of mail fraud, fraud in connection with electronic mail, and failure to file a tax return. Attorney Kathryn Warma wrote, "he is known worldwide for the volume and markedly malicious nature of his criminal spamming activity, the fraudulent 'spam promotion' sales scheme associated with it and for brazen and even boastful claims that he is above the law and anyone — including federal judges — who would dare attempt to seek his compliance with it. read more

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