On April 17th, 2008, The New York Times quoted Prof. Winick on the mistrial of the ‘Liberty City 7′ case:
The jurors did not comment. Bruce J. Winick, a law professor at the University of Miami who followed the case, said the mistrial showed public skepticism of the pre-emptive terrorism-related arrests.
“Politics played too important a role in this prosecution,” Professor Winick said. “We should follow our normal prosecution pattern, which is to gather the evidence.”
