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> The specific problem with the murder analogy is that governments have effective ways to reduce local crime. You can't do anything similar for stuff happening on the internet. Criminals come from all over the world.

Extradition for murderers is incredibly common, as are cross-boarder fraud investigations (look at the case of Frank Abagnale) so tracking down people internationally isn't a new thing.



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