Law & Society

California lawmakers proposed a bill that could punish jurors for social media or internet use violation by a fine of up to $1,500. Under the existing law, such violations are punishable only by contempt.

Two of the main creators of banking trojan SpyEye have been sentenced to a combined of 24 years in federal prison. From 2010 to 2012, the malware had infected more than 50 million computers and caused almost $1 billion in losses.

The U.N wants to pursue the ongoing peace talks with Syria despite tensions showed by the main opposition. The Syrian war has plagued much of the country as well as it citizens.