Terror plot suspects have lengthy criminal records from AP reports that the four thugs AKA terrorists who sought to blow up synagogues and shoot down military aircraft were no newbies to violent and anti-social ways.
Terror Thugs Sick Bloodlust from the New York Post
This reinforces the point that our prisons are hotbeds of potential terror influence and makes it dicey for the US to have the Guantanamo detainees even tangentially placed in our mainland prisons.
One is a petty criminal who spent a day in 2002 snatching purses and shooting at people with a BB gun from an SUV. His lawyer calls him "intellectually challenged."
Three have histories of drug convictions, one of them for selling narcotics in a school zone. The man prosecutors portrayed as the instigator of the scheme said he smoked pot the day he planned to blow up the temples.
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