Podcast: My country let me down, says hacker Gary McKinnon
- Author:
- Ian Grant
- Posted:
- 16:30 30 Jul 2008
My country has disappointed me, says the man accused of the biggest military hack in history, Gary McKinnon.
The self-confessed hacker today lost his appeal in Britain’s highest court against extradition to the United States where he faces charges that, if convicted, could lead to him spending the next 60 years in jail.
Ian Grant spoke to McKinnon just after the law lords handed down their decision. Here’s what he had to say.
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