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by FrightHorse 2580 days ago
Not that I ever saw, not really. What's far more likely to happen is that if you screw up too hard (or potentially piss off the wrong person) you can fairly easily get your clearance burnt, and that can easily (and permanently) cut your IC career off at the knees.

How devastating that is depends entirely on your level of investment in your career in intelligence.