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June 10, 2011 08:18 am PDT
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NSA whistleblower pleas out, will serve no jail time
The administration's case against NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake has shriveled to a token charge of "exceeding authorized access to a computer." He will plead guilty to the misdemeanor and serve no jail time, reports Wired's Kim Zetter. Prosecutors had originally filed 35 years worth of felony charges; Drake revealed lawbreaking, incompetence and misconduct at the spy agency....Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5H7FYUAMkTY/nsa-whistleblower-pl.html
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