Britain Refuses to Extradite Hacker Sought in U.S.

“British authorities on Tuesday blocked a longstanding demand for the extradition of Gary McKinnon, a computer hacker wanted in the United States to face charges of intruding into Pentagon computer networks in a case that has become a touchstone of the delicate jurisdictional balance between the two countries since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.”

Source:Britain Refuses to Extradite Hacker Sought in U.S. – NYTimes.com