FBI Uncovered 14 Suspected Leakers In Five Years -- News Observer/APWASHINGTON -- The FBI says it's easy to complain about leaks, but hard to find the leakers.
U.S. intelligence agencies have made 183 complaints about unauthorized disclosure of classified information in the past five years, but the FBI has identified just 14 suspected leakers, none of whom has been prosecuted, according to data assembled by the Justice Department.
Despite getting 183 complaints, the FBI opened just 26 leak investigations, often because referrals from intelligence agencies lacked sufficient information to proceed, FBI Director Robert Mueller told Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.
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My Comment: 183 complaints .... no convictions. Something tells me that the law has to be changed, as well as how our secrets are kept.
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