However in today’s kinder and gentler environment, you only get a few years in prison.
Prosecutors say the two men swore a formal oath of loyalty to al-Qaida as they conspired to use their skills in martial arts and medicine to aid international terrorism. The men were arrested Friday following a sting operation that the government said started in 2003. If convicted, each could face a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
Prosecutors say the two men swore a formal oath of loyalty to al-Qaida as they conspired to use their skills in martial arts and medicine to aid international terrorism.
The men were arrested Friday following a sting operation that the government said started in 2003. If convicted, each could face a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
Wow. The mind boggles. 15 years? Free medical care, workout equipment, unlimited access to lawyers, cable tv, and food all paid for by the American Taxpayer that you are trying to kill.
And what about this guy?
"They are prosecutions based upon religious beliefs," said Ricco, a veteran terrorism defense lawyer.
Maybe some lawyers out there could tell me why someone would want to single out defending terrorists as his specialty? This is like saying ‘a veteren child molester defender’.
Criminy Jickets, I think the world’s done gone nuts and forgot to tell me about it.
Also rolling with it™Glenn, who probably isn’t going to really need the 2 hits I’ll throw his way.