Warrant: Feds seize ammunition, electronics from home of North Carolina terrorism suspectSeptember 30th, 2009 Feds seize ammunition from NC terror suspectRALEIGH, N.C. — Federal investigators have searched the home of a North Carolina terrorism suspect, seizing counterterrorism literature, ammunition and portable electronics.
Obama administration won't seek new law for indefinite detention of terror suspectsSeptember 24th, 2009 Obama won't seek new law for terror detentionsWASHINGTON — The Obama administration will not seek a new law spelling out how it can hold terror suspects indefinitely without bringing charges. Justice Department spokesman Dean Boyd says the administration has informed Congress it does not believe new laws are necessary to hold the remaining inmates at Guantanamo Bay or future detainees.
Official: 8th suspect in alleged US terror ring fails to show up for Pakistan court hearingSeptember 5th, 2009 US terror suspect fails to show in Pakistan courtPESHAWAR, Pakistan — An American accused of having links to an alleged terrorist ring in the state of North Carolina failed to show up for his court hearing in Pakistan on Saturday, bolstering suspicions he's on the run. U.S. investigators say Jude Kenan Mohammad is part of a North Carolina-based terrorist group involved in three years of nefarious international travel, gun buys and military-style training trips.
NC terror suspect stays in custody; 6 other alleged group members also being held until trialAugust 10th, 2009 7th NC terror suspect to remain in custodyRALEIGH, N.C. —A seventh suspect from North Carolina who is accused of plotting terrorism overseas is being held until trial after a judge said he was a flight risk and a danger to the community.
Federal authorities move 6 of 7 suspects in NC terror case to Va. jail as they await trialAugust 6th, 2009 6 suspects in NC terror case moved to Va. jailRALEIGH, N.C.
Federal judge says 6 NC terror suspects to stay jailed before trial; ruling on 1 man delayedAugust 5th, 2009 Judge: 6 NC terrorism suspects to be heldRALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge in North Carolina has ordered six terrorism suspects detained until trial, saying each is a flight risk and a danger.
Federal judge says 6 NC terror suspects to remain jailed before trial; ruling on 1 man delayedAugust 5th, 2009 Judge: 6 terrorism suspects in NC to be heldRALEIGH, N.C. — Six men accused of plotting holy war overseas from their North Carolina homes will remain jailed until trial because they are dangerous and may flee, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
While keeping suspects in prison, federal judge raises questions for NC terror prosecutorsAugust 5th, 2009 Judge raises questions in NC terror prosecutionRALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge ordered six North Carolina men accused of plotting holy war to remain in custody Wednesday but raised scathing questions about the strength of the case federal prosecutors are pushing.
7 NC terror suspects due in court for federal detention hearing; 8th suspect still at largeAugust 4th, 2009 7 North Carolina terror suspects due in courtRALEIGH, N.C. — Seven North Carolina terrorism suspects were due in federal court for a detention hearing Tuesday.
Prosecutors say North Carolina terror case may involve classified national security materialAugust 3rd, 2009 Terror case in NC may involve classified materialRALEIGH, N.C. — A case against seven North Carolina terrorism suspects accused of plotting "violent jihad" may involve classified material that will raise national security issues if given to their defense attorneys, federal prosecutors said Monday.
Obama administration delays reports on terrorist detention, interrogationJuly 21st, 2009 Obama administration delays terror policy reportsWASHINGTON — The Obama administration is pushing back its own deadline for devising new anti-terrorism policies. The decision had been expected, as presidentially-appointed task forces have failed to meet a six-month schedule for making policy recommendations on how terror suspects should be interrogated, held in custody or handed over to other countries.
AP sources: Obama administration delays reports on terrorist detention, interrogationJuly 21st, 2009 AP sources: Gov't delays terror policy reportsWASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Monday pushed back its own deadline for devising new anti-terrorism policies. The decision had been expected, as presidentially appointed task forces have failed to meet a six-month schedule for making policy recommendations on how terror suspects should be interrogated, held in custody or handed over to other countries.
Somali terror suspect scheduled to return to court in Minneapolis for detention hearingJuly 16th, 2009 Somali terror suspect returns to courtMINNEAPOLIS — A Somali man from Minnesota who has been indicted on terrorism charges is scheduled to be back in federal court for a detention hearing. Twenty-six-year-old Salah Osman Ahmed is charged with providing material support to terrorists and conspiring to kill, kidnap, maim and injure.
Judge agrees to delay legal rights for Bagram detainees until government can appealJune 2nd, 2009 Judge holds Bagram detainee casesWASHINGTON — A federal judge has put a hold on his order allowing detainees at a U.S. air base in Afghanistan access to courts until the government can appeal.
Federal judge in NYC closes piracy suspect's hearing to public because he may be a juvenileApril 21st, 2009 Fed judge in NYC closes piracy suspect's hearingNEW YORK — A federal judge in New York has determined that the sole survivor of a pirate attack on an American cargo ship off the Somali coast is an adult. On Tuesday, prosecutors and defense attorneys argued in a New York courtroom over whether Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse is a juvenile or an adult.
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