Meeting the Threat | Building a Case

A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law and organized by Tylor Friedman '06.

Recorded on February 04, 2005.

Panel titled: Building a Case: Investigating & Prosecuting Terrorism-Related Cases.

Conference title: Meeting the Threat 2005.

Appearing: Moderated by Chris Schroeder ; Speakers: William J. Hochul (Chief of Terrorism Division, US Attorney's Office, Western District of New York) ; Andrew C. Hruska (Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of New York) ; Geoffrey S. Mearns (Former federal prosecutor) ; Gerald E. Rosen (U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Michigan)