<span>They were reacting to specific reports of evidence of Japanese espionage activity.
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The Sanderson' behavior was UNETHICAL AND ILLEGAL; THEIR ACTION CONSTITUTE THEFT FROM THE AIRLINES.
Their action is unethical because it is not in line with the ethical behavior that is expected of a person that is holding a position like the one Jane Sanderson held. The behavior is illegal because it constitutes stealing, which is a punishable offence under the constitution of the country.