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Government

May 14, 2011

No Trial for Osama bin Laden

That jihadist warfare against the U.S. can be dealt with by law enforcement measures is a delusion. By Hyman Sisman of the Los Angeles County district attorney's office


Since the killing of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces on May 1, much has been written and spoken about whether Bin Laden should have been captured and brought back to the United States for trial. The proponents of this view analogize the situation to the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals in 1945-1946. Surely, they argue, if these murderers of millions were given trials, the same should be true of Bin Laden, who was only responsible for the deaths of thous...

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