Legal Commentary

Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the man who blew up Pan Am Flight 103, is still alive and freeing him looks more appalling than ever.

Fifty-seven-year-old terrorist Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi?handed a life sentence after being found guilty in the Dec. 21, 1988 murders of 259 passengers and crew on Pan Am Flight 103, plus another 11 people on the ground?was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer by unnamed Scottish doctors who erroneously predicted he?d be dead by now....

... The bomber was flown from Scotland on a private jet by Gaddafi?s 37-year-old son, Saif al Islam al Gaddafi, who publicly boasted that he?d played a key role in the negotiating Megrahi?s release in exchange for business and trade considerations....

Full post as published by Althouse on January 06, 2010 (boomark / email).