Friday, June 14, 2002

Wacky court ruling of the day:
U.S. District Judge William Young, who on June 11 dropped one of nine charges in the indictment against the alleged shoe bomber Richard Reid—"attempted wrecking of a mass transportation vehicle"—on the grounds that an airplane, though clearly involved in "mass transportation," is not a "vehicle."

http://slate.msn.com//?id=2066958

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