CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou Shares Prison Experience In Open Letter -- The Guardian
Kiriakou was jailed for revealing details of government use of waterboarding and disclosing identity of an undercover agent.
John Kiriakou, the former CIA agent who revealed details of the US government's use of waterboarding against senior al-Qaida suspects, has written an open letter describing his time in federal prison surrounded by drug dealers, fraudsters and child molesters.
Kiriakou is three months into a 30-month sentence having pleaded guilty to disclosing the identity of an undercover CIA officer to an ABC reporter. He is one of six current or former public officials to be prosecuted by the Obama administration under the Espionage Act – twice the number of cases instigated by all previous presidents combined.
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WNU Editor: His letter is here.
My Comment: He was prepared to do the crime .... but definitely not the time.