Why the US arrests some terrorists but ignores others - opinion
When the US government really wants to put a terrorist behind bars, it can do so regardless of the legal niceties.
AHLAM TAMIMI, sentenced to 16 life terms for involvement in the suicide bombing attack on the Sbarro pizzeria in Jerusalem in 2001, hugs her father who came to greet her at Amman airport in 2011 following her release from prison in Israel. (photo credit: MUHAMMAD HAMED/REUTERS)