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Software engineer leaked UK missile system secrets and refused to hand cops his passwords, Old Bailey told

Peter2 Silver badge

Anybody sending sensitive defense data to a foreign nation thus imperiling the defense of the realm should expect and receive really severe consequences, regardless of excuses.

The best proof of him being mentally ill would be him not getting paid a few hundred million for doing it.

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