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Though Juror No.4 had sympathy for Terry Childs, holding San Francisco's network hostage was breaking the law. Jason Chilton explains why he voted to convict.

A federal jury convicted 22-year-old David Kernell of two charges stemming from a 2008 break-in of an e-mail account used by Sarah Palin. He faces up to 20 years in prison on federal felony charge.

The guilty verdict in the case of Terry Childs, a former network administrator for the city of San Francisco who was charged with locking up a key city network for days in 2008, is evoking mixed responses within the industry. Some insist he was punished for doing his job, others disagree.