The website known as “Silk Road” was shut down by American authorities. How did they accomplish this? What was the legal basis on which they did so? What are the likely effects of this act on future conduct on the internet?

The website known as “Silk Road” was shut down by American authorities. How did they accomplish this? What was the legal basis on which they did so? What are the likely effects of this act on future conduct on the internet?

Paper instructions:i
Please revise this paper to answer the topic in detail, focusing on how the Silk Road was shut down, with a detailed explanation on the jurisdiction and legal basis that were used to do it. Please explain with some critical thinking how the whole case will affect future conduct on the internet.

The point of the paper is not to describe the Silk Road in too much detail, but to explain how it was shutdown legally. Please include similar cases of the government shutting down websites and regulating online activity.

This is a masters level class, so if you are unable to produce a masters level paper, please do not take this assignment.