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Mixed Record for U.S. in Prosecuting Terror Cases

NPR | By Libby Lewis
Published September 10, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The U.S. government is using an arsenal of weapons -- including broader powers for searches and surveillance -- to bring alleged terrorists to court. But it has a mixed record when it comes to terrorism prosecutions, in some cases admitting to errors in prosecuting defendants. Hear NPR's Libby Lewis.

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