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Muslim behind bars, despite a judge's order

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I hope the next posting will not be about me or you. Or you? I am not sure anymore. On 12/07, U.S. News & World Report <a href="http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/press/1207detain.htm">reports</a>: <span class="quote"><q>A Turkish Muslim from White Plains, N.Y., held in a New Jersey jail for more than two weeks, remains behind bars, despite a judge's order that he be released.</q></span> <span class="quote"><q>Atila Kula, a 27-year-old former computer student, was picked up by the FBI on Nov. 20, and questioned about the September 11 terrorist attacks.</q></span> <span class="quote"><q>Kula's lawyer Kerry Bretz insists his client has no knowledge of the incidents. Bretz, who is based in New York, says Kula was likely singled out when the Immigration and Naturalization Service conducted a review of soon-to-expire student visas. Kula finished classes at Baruch College on October 17. <a href="http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/press/1207detain.htm">read more</a></q></span>