Cables from the US Department of State that were recently made available on WikiLeaks have revealed how Gordon Brown pleaded with the US to stop the extradition NASA hacker Gary McKinnon.
As protesters took to the streets again Thursday during the G-20 world leaders summit, the U.S. embassy saw a much smaller rally in support of a British computer hacker.
British authorities said Thursday they can't prosecute a hacker who would prefer to face trial in his own country rather than face deportation to the U.S.
A British systems administrator who hacked into U.S. military computers will have another chance to make his case why he shouldn't be extradited to the U.S.