Karen Lancaster McCutchin, the mother of Anonymous-affiliated activist Barrett Brown, has been sentenced to six months probation for helping her son hide a couple of laptops from FBI agents.
She has also been ordered to pay a $1,000 (750) fine, the Associated Press reports. In May, McCutchin pleaded guilty to the charges brought against her.
The judge that handed out the sentence, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Stickney, has decided that her acts dont …