Unequal contest
Apparently it's way too easy to make a scapegoat out of someone when you're in power: After all this kid did visit their website and did download information he shouldn't have access to, didn't he. No reason to dwell on the fact that secret information was freely available...
One could consider there was no way he could had known part of the documents weren't properly sanitized, one could even mention entrapment in this context, but well, I guess he can't afford a lawyer good enough to avoid him his bitter scapegoat destiny. What's 10 years of your life compared to some civil servant not getting bothered...
Biting the hand that feeds IT
