UK proposes 14-year jail terms for subsea cable saboteurs

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Help Net Security at 23 Oct, 12:37 UTC

Damaging a cable on the seabed off the UK coast could soon cost someone 14 years of their life behind bars, under plans the British government published this week. The proposal comes from a White Paper by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport that would update laws protecting…