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After this story a couple of years ago, I wouldn't bet my life on it. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6061816


Really? Trusting the word of a guy who's son was one of AQ's top lieutenants?

Here's an alternative story... the 5 'civilians' he was with were his father's old AQ friends.

Comparing these two cases is a joke.


Even the Unabomber got a trial.


He was even allowed to read his statement in public court.

But he wasn't accused of leaking any state secrets either.




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