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This is the guy who brought Steubenville, Ohio to its knees

To some, he's an Internet terrorist with no regard for the real-world impact of his actions. To others, he's a valiant hero, championing the cause of those in need from the comfort of his own home. No matter how you perceive him, Deric Lostutter's story is an example of the future in the present and the decade of jail time he could face for his involvement in the hacking and supposedly illegal online activism surrounding the now infamous Steubenville rape trial should stir a compelling public debate on right and wrong on the Internet.

To some, he's an Internet terrorist with no regard for the real-world impact of his actions. To others, he's a valiant hero, championing the cause of those in need from the comfort of his own home. No matter how you perceive him, Deric Lostutter's story is an example of the future in the present and the decade of jail time he could face for his involvement in the hacking and supposedly illegal online activism surrounding the now infamous Steubenville rape trial should stir a compelling public debate on right and wrong on the Internet.

Lostutter is the man formerly known as KYAnonymous. He's the man responsible for bringing the rape of an underage girl in Steubenville, OH to homepages and newspapers across the globe.