Re: [TSCM-L] {1541} Re: Maybe he can go work for Lockheed or Grumman
now
Reginald Curtis wrote:
> To: JMA
>
> Chi Mak, as well as friends and relatives involved in espionage activities,
> should keep Pollard company in a federal maximum security facility for the rest
> of their lives. If enough of these people rot in prison until hell freezes over,
> maybe the rest will get the message.
>
> Yours,
>
> *Reg Curtis/VE9RWC*
>
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> From: /"James M. Atkinson" <jm..._at_tscm.com>/
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> To: /TSCM-L <TSCM-..._at_googlegroups.com>/
> Subject: /[TSCM-L] {1540} Maybe he can go work for Lockheed or Grumman now/
> Date: /Thu, 10 May 2007 19:43:29 -0400/
> >
> >http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18596770/
> >
> >Engineer convicted of stealing secrets
> >Calif. jury finds Chinese-born U.S. citizen guilty of stealing military data
> >The Associated Press
> >Updated: 4:07 p.m. ET May 10, 2007
> >
> >SANTA ANA, Calif. - Jurors convicted a Chinese-born engineer Thursday
> >of conspiring to export U.S. defense technology to China, including
> >data on an electronic propulsion system that could make submarines
> >virtually undetectable.
> >
> >Chi Mak also was found guilty of being an unregistered foreign agent.
> >Prosecutors had dropped a charge of actually exporting defense articles.
> >
> >When the verdict was read, Mak at first showed no emotion but then
> >appeared to hold back tears as a defense attorney rubbed his back. He
> >faces up to 35 years in prison when he is sentenced Sept. 10.
> >
> >Mak, 66, acknowledged during the trial that he copied classified
> >documents from his employer, a defense contractor, and kept copies in
> >his office. He maintained he didn't realize at the time that making
> >the copies was illegal.
> >
> >Authorities believe Mak, a naturalized U.S. citizen, took thousands
> >of pages of documents from his employer, Power Paragon of Anaheim,
> >and gave them to his brother, who passed them along to Chinese
> >authorities for years.
> >
> >Mak was arrested in 2005 in Los Angeles after FBI agents stopped his
> >brother and sister-in-law as they boarded a flight to Hong Kong.
> >Investigators said they found three encrypted CDs in their luggage
> >containing sensitive military documents.
> >
> >His wife, brother and other relatives have pleaded not guilty and
> >await trial this month.
> >
> >The six-week trial featured testimony from a parade of FBI agents,
> >U.S. Navy officials, encryption and espionage experts.
> >
> >Mak testified that during an hours-long interrogation immediately
> >after his arrest, he lied repeatedly to FBI agents about the number
> >of times he had visited China and when he told them he didn't have
> >friends or relatives there. He said he felt intimidated during the
> >interrogation.
> >
> >"This is why I lied," he said. "They were pushing me that night."
> >
> >
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