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The Terror Of Miranda

By Brian Tannebaum, Esq.

Faisal Shahzad, an American Citizen born in Pakistan, sits in custody charged with attempting to explode a bomb in Times Square. There is debate on whether this bomb could have caused any harm, but let's assume it would have hurt, maimed, or killed dozens, maybe hundreds.I hope that if it is proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Shahzad was the driver of the SUV that contained the bomb, or created the bomb, or was attempting to kill people, or a combination of all three, that he is convicted and sentenced to life in prison.Yesterday, like many others around the country, I wondered if he did it, why he did it, who he was trying to harm, and whether this will happen in other cities.But that wasn't the main question being asked by our politicians or the general public...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Defense on May 05, 2010 (boomark / email).