The British businessman Hernant Lakhani has been jailed in the US for 47 years.
Multiple choice exercise
Watch the video and choose the correct answer for each question.
The judge has found Hernant Lakhani guilty of ..........
- attempting to carry arms into an aircraft
- attempting to sell weapons to terrorists
- meeting terrorists at a hotel in 2003
Lakhani was caught after..........
- an FBI informant pretended to be interested in missiles.
- a client tried to use missiles to blow up an oil refinery.
- investing all his money in missiles.
The convict was heard to..........
- plan a meeting with terrorists in America.
- support terrorism against the USA.
- boast about meeting Ossama Bin Laden.
Lakhani's defence claims ..........
- he was too greedy to succeed in selling the weapons.
- the jury should convict FBI informants.
- he was a victim of entrapment.
One juror claimed ..........
- the judge had been coerced into convicting him.
- she'd been coerced into declaring him guilty.
- other jurors had been coerced into declaring him guilty.
- The trial was interrupted several times because of Lakhani's poor physical condition.
- The trial was stopped repeatedly because of Lakhani's age impediment.
- The trial was often interrupted because the sentence was hard to decide.
The US Justice Department was formerly accused of ..........
- using evidence to condemn criminals to longer sentences.
- manipulating evidence to convict alleged terrorists.
- lacking enough evicence to convict suspects.