Attorney General Eric Holder's plan to bring Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other suspected 9-11 co-conspirators to Manhattan for a civilian trial is:
The strongest sign to the international community that the United States plays by its own rules and is confident enough in the criminal justice system to try even the most heinous crimes at home.Giving KSM and his terrorist henchmen exactly what they want: a show trial within meters of where 2,700 Americans were killed as a result of their alleged actions.The best of a bad set of options. Military tribunals have been ruled unconstitutional and civilian courts aren't geared for this kind of crime. Let's hope the Justice Dept. has its case locked up.
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