http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_McKinnon
The Extradition Act of 2003 looks like an offshoot of our idiotic, misnamed and short sighted Patriot Act which has temporarily gutted our constitution. It's good news that your people have stuck to their guns, as it were, in this. Otherwise he could be sharing a cell with the likes of Manny Noriega for the rest of his life.