Hasan to be charged with premeditated murder, Army official says

FORT HOOD, Tex. -- Army officials intend to charge Maj. Nidal M. Hasan with premeditated murder in last week’s killing of 12 soldiers and a civilian at Fort Hood, an Army official said Thursday. Full Story »

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by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Nov. 12, 2009

The writers failed to mention why there are no charges for those injured. Further they failed to address the charge that he might not receive a fair trial at Ft. Hood. They failed to mention how a jury is chosen in a military trial - since this is wholly different then a normal civilian trial; they failed to answer their own questions.

I am thrilled that the DOD is going for premeditated and when convicted I hope he gets a death verdict; for when they add all the other charges that are yet to be filed It's a shame that this article was so poorly written with so many unanswered questions.

Galligan, who was hired by Hasan’s family, and Maj. Christopher E. Martin, Fort Hood’s senior defense attorney, met with Hasan for about half an hour Monday ... More »

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