“stealing is stealing, whether you use a computer command or a crowbar, and whether you take documents, data or dollars,” - That was a quote from U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz.

“despite the clarity of the violation of this important law, because under all of the circumstances here a prosecution would not promote public safety in the District of Columbia nor serve the best interests of the people of the District to whom this office owes its trust.” - That is a quote from D.C. attorney general Irvin Nathan when no charges were brought against David Gregory.

To be fair, two different people, two different scenarios, however, where does one draw a line ?