Detainee Pleads Guilty at Military Commission Hearing

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 15, 2011. The Department of Defense announced that Noor Uthman Muhammed pleaded guilty today in a military commission.  In accordance with a pre-trial agreement, Muhammed admitted, in open court, to providing material support to terrorism and conspiring to provide material support to terrorism.  His sentence will be determined at a hearing scheduled to begin Feb. 16.

In all cases tried by military commission, the military judge has a duty to inquire into the…