Calgary: Calling him a vigilante who needed to take the law into his own hands, a judge has sent a man to prison for sending a debilitating message to two Calgary female prosecutors in an endeavor to have them drop a body of evidence against a man confronting kid erotica and drawing charges.

Court of Queen's Bench Justice Earl Wilson said in sentencing Benjamin Ernest Christensen, 27, on Friday to 15 months accompanied by three years probation that it was especially irritating that the guilty party's nameless messages undermined mischief to the prosecutors as well as to their families.

Wilson said it was a demonstration of them that the man Christensen tried to aid, Derrick Frank, was at last sentenced to 6½ years in jail and was announced an enduring guilty party.

Edmonton Chief Crown prosecutor Steve Bilodeau and defence attorney Dan Chivers had proposed a joint determination in which Christensen, who had confronted coercion and dangers charges, might concede to obstructing the equity framework members in the execution of their jobs.

Wilson acknowledged the joint docility, however just after Christensen debilitated to pull out of the arrangement unless he was guaranteed his accomplice, Thomas Mackie, might not be charged in the case.

Bilodeau, perusing a concurred explanation of actualities in court that incorporated the March 13 message in which Christensen proposed one of the prosecutors' adolescent child could be sexually ill-used.

Both prosecutors put forth expressive victimized person sway comments laying out the alarm they encountered from having gained the undermining message and the dread of the obscure as to where it hailed from and if the creator might bring through with the dangers.

Christensen apologized to the chumps, adage he never might have done what he had advanced in the messages.

He told Wilson he had met Frank through the Occupy Calgary development and was hoodwinked into helping him.

As a major aspect of the concurred actualities, Christensen told Mackie that he had been in a court lift with somebody whom he called the ice monarch — a reference to the certainty the prosecutor chumps work in the Integrated Child Exploitation or ICE unit — and that she seemed, by all accounts, to be "moving about quite carefully and viewing behind her shoulders."

Wilson said Christensen knew precisely what he was doing and that the undermining correspondence might make the victimized people torment and distress.

The judge additionally precluded Christensen, who had since moved to Lethbridge, from having any contact with the victimized people, not go to the prosecutors' office unless he has real business and — at the guilty party's appeal — not be inside the Calgary city constrains without consent from his post trial agent.

He additionally gave Christensen credit for two months used in care since his capture, abandoning him 13 months to serve. Christensen must furnish a DNA sample and not own or possess any firearms of other weapons for 10 years.