Segal, a former Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, remains executive director of the organization. Swartz was arrested at MIT in His alleged crimes were punishable by up to 35 years in prison. Demand Progress Action holds that the arrest and prosecution of Swartz was unjust and campaigns for the repeal of the law under which he was prosecuted.
Elizabeth Stark is the CEO and founder of Lightning Labs, a company which aims to increase the usability of cryptocurrencies.
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