CHHS in the News Archives:

April 2003 - December 2003

CHHS director discusses the decision by Attorney General John Ashcroft
to recuse himself from the investigation of a leak that revealed the name
of a CIA operative, CBS Radio News Network (December 31, 2003)

CHHS director discusses the level orange terrorist alert, ABC Radio
News (December 23, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses a federal report calling for improved
communications between local and federal officials to enhance terrorism
readiness, National Public Radio (December 20, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses latest reports of threatened Al Qaeda
attacks over the holidays, FOX Channel 45 (December 19, 2003)

CHHS director discusses appellate rulings on prisoners detained in the
war on terror, Toronto Globe and Mail (December 19, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the importance of two court rulings
against Bush anti-terror policies, Baltimore Sun (December 19, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Malvo defense strategy,
Baltimore Sun (December 19, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Malvo conviction,
Baltimore Sun (December 19, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Malvo defense,
Baltimore Sun (December 10, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the trial of sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo,
WTOP Radio (December 4, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Pentagon's decision to allow accused
"enemy combatant" Yasser Hamdi access to a lawyer,
NPR All Things Considered (December 3, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses recent policy changes by the
U.S. Justice Department regarding several terrorism cases,
WUSA-TV Channel 9 (December 3, 2003)

CHHS director discusses impact of Supreme Court's decision to hear
Guantanamo case, Toronto Globe and Mail (December 2, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses public opinion of death penalty in
D.C. sniper cases, Baltimore Sun (November 29, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Muhammad's death sentence,
Baltimore Sun (November 25, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the sentencing phase of the
sniper trials, WBAL-TV Channel 11 (November 21, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Malvo trial, Baltimore Sun
(November 20, 2003)

CHHS director discusses verdict in the first sniper trial, CBS Radio Network
(November 17, 2003)

CHHS director discusses terrorism-related cases pending in the federal
Courts of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court, National Law Journal
(November 17, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Muhammad verdict, WTOP Radio
(November 17, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on jury deliberations in the Muhammad
sniper trial, Baltimore Sun (November 15, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Muhammad case as the jury begins
deliberations, WBAL-TV Channel 11 (November 14, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Guantanamo Bay case pending before
the U.S. Supreme Court, WUSA Channel 9 (November 12, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses U.S. Supreme Court's first case from the
War on Terror, Legal Times (November 11, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the start of jury selection in the Malvo
sniper trial, WTOP Radio (November 10, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on the Second Circuit's ruling in
United States v. Awadallah, Baltimore Sun (November 8, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on reports that Al Qaeda might
hijack cargo planes in foreign countries to attack nuclear plants in the U.S.,
WBAL-TV Channel 11 (November 8, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on anthrax safety precautions at D.C.
postal facilities, WJZ-TV Channel 13 (November 7, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses latest anthrax scare in D.C.,
WUSA-TV Channel 9 (November 7, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on postal facility closings in D.C. due
to anthrax spores, WJLA-TV Channel 7 (November 7, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses latest anthrax scare and postal facility
closings in D.C., WTOP Radio (November 7, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses implications of the USA PATRIOT Act,
Dodge City Daily Globe (November 5, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses secret case pending before the U.S.
Supreme Court, Associated Press (November 4, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses prospect of terrorism at 2004 Summer
Olympics in Athens, Greece, Baltimore Sun (November 3, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Patriot Act and its impact on civil liberties,
Baltimore Sun (November 2, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the overturned conviction of a former CIA
agent charged with exporting explosives to Libya, Baltimore Sun
(November 2, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses D.C. sniper trial,
WBAL-TV Channel 11 (October 31, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the 9/11 Commission's potential use of
a subpoena to get critical documents from Pres. Bush,
WUSA-TV Channel 9 (October 29, 2003)

  CHHS director discusses John Muhammad's refusal to be examined
by the prosecution's psychiatrist, The Baltimore Sun (Oct. 29, 2003)

  CHHS director discusses high-tech emergency operations centers,
San Antonio Express-News (October 23, 2003)

  CHHS director discusses charges against Nathaniel Heatwole
and failings of the TSA, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (October 22, 2003)

 CHHS director interviewed regarding charges against Heatwole,
WB Channel 54 (October 21, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on charges against Heatwole,
FOX Channel 45 (October 21, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on charges against Heatwole for hiding
box cutters on airplanes, WJZ-TV Channel 13 (October 20, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on charges against Heatwole for
hiding box cutters on airplanes, WBAL-TV Channel 11 (October 20, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Nathaniel Heatwole's actions,
FOX Channel 5 (October 20, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on box cutters found on airplanes,
NBC Channel 4 (October 20, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on charges against Heatwole,
ABC Channel 2 (October 20, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the D.C. sniper trial,
WUSA-TV Channel 9 (October 15, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses judge's sanctions in Moussaoui case,
Minneapolis Star-Tribune (October 3, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the virus found in the State
Department's Visa system, investigation into causes of 9/11, and allegations
of espionage at Guantanamo, WUAS-TV Channel 9 (September 24, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses U.S. request for international help in
Iraq, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (September 3, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Hatfill lawsuit, WUSA-TV Channel 9
(August 27, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Hatfill lawsuit, WJZ-TV Channel 13
(August 26, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses bombing at U.N. in Iraq, WUSA-TV
Channel 9 (August 20, 2003)

 CHHS director remarks on the new terrorist threats and the
9-11 Report, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (July 30, 2003)

University of Maryland, Baltimore wins state homeland security contract,
Baltimore Business Journal (July 17, 2003)

 CHHS fellow comments on the University's training of state
agencies in the event of an emergency, WJZ-TV Channel 13 (July 17, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the move of the sniper trial to
Virginia Beach, The Baltimore Sun (July 17, 2003)

 University To Help Train State Agencies To Respond,
WBAL-TV     Channel 11 (July 16, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the growing interest in high-tech
equipment to fight the threat of bioterrorism, WJZ-TV Channel 13
(July 11, 2003)

 CHHS director reviews the surprise bioterrorism drill in
Baltimore City, WB Channel 54 (July 10, 2003)

 Baltimore Harbor B.A.S.E. coverage, WB Channel 54
(July 10, 2003)

 CHHS director compares the Baltimore City bioterrorism
drill to other drills throughout the country, WBAL-TV Channel 11
(July 8, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the surprise bioterrorism drill in
Baltimore City, WJZ-TV Channel 13 (July 8, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on the bioterrorism drill in Baltimore
City and the needs of first responders, FOX Channel 45 (July 8, 2003)

 Baltimore Harbor B.A.S.E coverage, WB Channel 54 (July 8, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses counterterrorism law-enforcement
issues WUSA-TV Channel 9 (June 25, 2003)

CHHS director comments on the possibility of a retirement on the U.S.
Supreme Court, Detroit News (June 22, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses a GAO report on terrorists with
visas still in the United States, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (June 18, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses retirements on the Supreme Court,
Baltimore Sun (June 11, 2003)

CHHS director comments on Moussaoui representing himself,
Kansas City Star (June 9, 2003)

 CHHS discusses the expanding role of the Department of
Defense in national security, Boston Globe (June 8, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on the terror alert system,
WJLA-TV Channel 7 (June 6, 2003)

CHHS discusses the mental health aspect associated with public
response to a terror attack, Providence Journal-Bulletin (June 6, 2003)

CHHS director discusses the convictions and acquittals of
four men in the Detroit terrorism case, Detroit Free Press
(June 4, 2003)

CHHS director comments on the Detroit terrorism case and the
impact on future prosecutions, Detroit Free Press (June 4, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the verdict in the Detroit terrorism trail
and the prosecution of Moussaoui, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (June 4, 2003)

CHHS director discusses U.S. claims of success in the war on terrorism,
Austin American-Statesman (May 16, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on U.S. intelligence gathering and the
Middle East, Newsday (May 14, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on intelligence gathering and the recent
bombings, WB Channel 54 (May 13, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the ongoing War on Terror, CNN
(May 12, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses TOPOFF2, the national bioterrorism drill,
National Public Radio (May 11, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the Bush administration's stance on the
fight against terrorism, USA Today (May 8, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses Katrina Leung and the FBI, Atlanta
Journal-Constitution (May 4, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on the number of warrants issued
by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, San Jose Mercury News
(May 2, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses efforts by Shiite Muslim leaders to exert
political control in Iraq, WUSA-TV Channel 9 (April 23, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the change in the terrorism alert and the
risk of terrorism in the U.S., Channel 22 (April 21, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on accused double agent Katrina Leung,
Newsday (April 21, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses SARS and the impact on the US and the
world, Channel 54 (April 17, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on Palestinian Demands that the
U.S. Release Abbas, The Washington Post (April 17, 2003)

 CHHS director discusses the change in the terrorism alert level
from high risk (orange) to elevated risk (yellow), WJZ-TV Channel 13
(April 16, 2003)

 CHHS director comments on arrest of Abbas, WJZ-TV Channel 13
(April 16, 2003)

 CHHS Director comments on Funding Homeland Security at the
Local Level, CNN Financial (April 2, 2003)

 CHHS Director comments on SARS, WUSA-TV Channel 9
(April 2, 2003)

 CHHS Director discusses U.S. Psychological Operations in Iraq,
WJZ-TV Channel 13 (April 1, 2003)