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Teen Terrorists: Why The Turn To Radical Ideology Is Starting Earlier Than Ever

Laith Adil Shehzad was only 17 years old when a grand jury indicted him under Texas’s terrorism statute. Authorities found a handgun, ISIS propaganda and recruitment material, information related to explosives, and communications with an IS

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Teen Terrorists: Why The Turn To Radical Ideology Is Starting Earlier Than Ever
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Laith Adil Shehzad was only 17 years old when a grand jury indicted him under Texas’s terrorism statute. Authorities found a handgun, ISIS propaganda and recruitment material, information related to explosives, and communications with an ISIS terrorist imprisoned overseas.

Prosecutors said he was preparing for a mass-casualty attack. Shockingly, he had been on law enforcement’s ...

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