Crime in the United States
New details emerge about bin Laden’s time in Pakistan after 9/11
Osama bin Laden was found and killed last May in a raid that also ensnared several of his wives. Now, one of those wives has agreed to talk to authorities and so new details are beginning to emerge about how bin Laden and his family lives from the time of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan until bin Laden’s killing last year.
Boston Bombing: Was There an Intelligence System Failure?
Many questions remain unanswered about how the FBI and CIA handled the information given to them about Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Russia first identified Tsarnaev as a possible extremist in 2011. Russian officials requested information on him, first from the FBI and then the CIA. But the FBI ultimately concluded he posed no threat, […]
Families of September 11 Victims Follow Hearings from Guantanamo
For some people watching the pre-trial hearings in the case of Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, there was a simple question: Is that man responsible for the death of my loved one? That was the simple, non-legal question likely on the minds of the four families whose loved ones […]