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  • Obama retreat on war: The return to pre-2001 criminal law mind-set

    11/22/2009 4:09:24 AM PST · by markomalley · 5 replies · 488+ views
    Washington Times ^ | 11/22/2009 | Jeffrey T. Kuhner
    The war on terror is over. The decision to prosecute the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, along with his al Qaeda cohorts, in federal court marks a political watershed. President Obama seeks to return America to a pre-Sept. 11, 2001, mind-set. Terrorism is to be treated - as in the 1990s - as a criminal law enforcement matter. The administration's decision to hold Mohammed's trial in a New York City civilian court, just a few blocks away from ground zero, is irresponsible and grotesque. Foreign terrorists who commit atrocities against American civilians will be given...