Lauri Love wouldn’t get justice in the US. UK courts must try his hacking case | Duncan Campbell
by Duncan Campbell from Technology | The Guardian on (#2870V)
The 31-year-old Briton accused of hacking into US army and FBI sites faces extradition to the US - but changes in UK law should protect him
While Donald Trump and the United States intelligence services argue over who hacked whom, it has been almost forgotten that, for a young British citizen, hacking accusations pack a much heavier punch than political point-scoring. Lauri Love, who has Asperger syndrome, is facing extradition to the US and is now awaiting a date for the appeal hearing that will determine the course of the rest of his life.
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