Quote Originally Posted by mrsquirrel View Post
Gary McKinnon: British hacker to be extradited

Gary McKinnon, the British hacker who infiltrated American military websites searching for proof of alien life, has lost his High Court appeal against extradition to the US.
Utter bullshit.

Kid is going to get banged up for years.

I hope the tin foil hats all go out and protest outside the embassy and call aliens down on it.
just to update on this, looks as though someone in the UK government fnally grew a pair of balls (ironic, as its a woman), and knocked it on the head:

Gary McKinnon extradition to US blocked by British government - live coverage | World news | guardian.co.uk


Only problem that the ground for the decision:

Theresa May must have found it galling to use the despised Human Rights Act as a get-out-of-jail-free card for Gary McKinnon- but there was no alternative to her using article 3 of the human rights convention, writes Joshua Rozenberg in an article for Guardian Law.
Article 3, he explains, says that no one shall be subjected to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

will allow that bastard aldhouse to wriggle free.......