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Spy's drug habit should have raised red flag - law expert

08:24 am on 19 October 2017

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An international law specialist says a red flag should have been raised over a former military intelligence officer with a drug habit who stole highly sensitive equipment. Airforce Corporal Richard Graham was discharged without conviction in July after stealing from the Defence Force, including equipment requiring high security clearance, and for offering to supply methamphetamine. The police are appealing the decision in the High Court. University of Waikato professor of international law Alexander Gillespie joins us now.