Fewer Terror Prosecutions

Geeeeeee, maybe that’s because now we just arrest people and throw them in prison without ever trying them.

By MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN
Associated Press Writer
Posted September 3 2006, 9:26 PM EDT

WASHINGTON — The federal government has fallen back to prosecuting international terrorists at about the same rate it did before Sept. 11, according to a study based on Justice Department data.

The surprising decline followed a sharp increase in such criminal prosecutions in the year after the attacks, according to a study released Sunday by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a data research group at Syracuse University.

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