US lawyer gets jail in Dead Sea Scrolls case
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A New York lawyer was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail for an ultramodern crime that was all about antiquity: using online aliases to harass people in an academic debate about the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Raphael Golb, 50, was sentenced on identity theft and other charges in a rare criminal case centered on Internet impersonation - and a very rare trial that aired a bitter scholarly debate over the scrolls' origins. (AP)
