>Can you say
Profiled. I knew you could.
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>Besides, what exactly is considered a "jihad mentality" anyway?
Anyone the Homeland Security folks say. Surely no innocent person will be arrested unless they are guilty.
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>Here is a excrept from his flier he once give about his non-profit originization.
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I.T.A.R. Society
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>In Truth And Righteousness ("I.T.A.R.") Society, is a Washington non-profit corporation committed to promoting social awareness and providing self-defense to high-risk groups to help people avaod becoming victims of violence.>
>Does this sound like a man aimed to hurt others, or help others from being hurt?
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>>This is what is scary (bold and underline are my doing):
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>>In the end, U.S. District Court Judge Ronald Leighton chose the sentence the prosecutor had suggested. (5 years in prison, BTW)
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“Clearly this case represents a picture in contrasts,” Leighton said. “I don’t know who the real Mr. Mu’min is.”
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>>A U.S. Probation Department report recommended the legal maximum of 10 years in prison, relying on the U.S. Attorney’s Office contention that Mu’min might have a “jihad mentality.”
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>>Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Redkey had recommended the low end of the standard sentencing range, in exchange for Mu’min’s guilty plea in April to being a felon in possession of guns. He argued against High’s idea of no prison time, saying Mu’min hung out in a South Seattle barbershop where radical Muslims talked “jihad smack.”>>
>>We must not allow our society to convict people of "don't know", "might have", and barber shop bull sessions. They only grounds for any crime as I read it are the possession of guns by a felon.
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>>>For the last year I commuted to work on the train with man. I have had him and his family over to barbeque several times. I have listened to his stories and idea. Never once did he ever give me the impression that he had anything but good intention for his family or the community.
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http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/story/5363544p-4853098c.html>>>
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/story/5366040p-4854848c.html>>>
>>>But, I still believe he is good man, and his intention are good.
