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?No Trial By Jewry?

By Eugene Volokh

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That?s the New York Post headline, but the New York Daily News has more details:

?If they have a Zionist or Israeli background...they are all mad at me,? said Aafia Siddiqui, a U.S.-trained neuroscientist charged with attempted murder....

Siddiqui, 37, is accused of picking up an M-4 Army rifle and firing two rounds at a team of Americans who tried to question her in Afghanistan on July 18, 2008.

Prosecutors argue she screamed, ?Allah Akbar? and vowed to kill Americans before she was wrestled to the ground. She allegedly had two pounds of poisonous sodium cyanide and hundreds of pages of notes and documents on how to build chemical and biological weapons.

The terror guides featured targets including the Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, the Empire State Building and the Brooklyn Bridge, prosecutors said....

Oddly enough, Siddiqui was quite willing to get a Ph.D. from Brandeis. Thanks to Opher for the pointer.

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Full post as published by The Volokh Conspiracy on January 16, 2010 (boomark / email).

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