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Agencies control of the investigation. >> but they're quick to be in a supportive role. >> strictly supportive. if it was a terrorism case, then the f best of my recollection i would -- fbi would have the lead. here, you know, it sounds like howard county has the jurisdiction and the howard county sheriff, therefore, will run the investigation and will direct the other assets from other agencies as they arrive to provide assistance. >> i'm going to ask you to hold tight for a minute. i know we have you on the phone. but we are expecting a news conference in a matter of minutes there in howard ...

Presumably, they'll remain in custody now until there is a trial or until there's a plea, right? >> well, there's a hearing on may 14th, where the charges pretrial hearing. then, you know, they are facing deportation, but the charge of conspiracy to obstruct investigation is up to five years. the other student who was arrested today, taken into custody and charged, he has -- he's facing up to eight years for -- >> making false statements. >> -- making false statements to federal investigators, possibly because since he's making false statements in a terrorism case, it's much more serious crime...

Serious charges and quite serious jail time, as well as there's immigration proceedings proceeding against them. presumably, they'll remain in custody now until there is a trial or until there's a plea, right? >> well, there's a hearing on may 14th, where the charges pretrial hearing. then, you know, they are facing deportation, but the charge of conspiracy to obstruct investigation is up to five years. the other student who was arrested today, taken into custody and charged, he has -- he's facing up to eight years for -- >> making false statements. >> making false statements to federal invest...

Proceeding against them. presumably, they'll remain in custody now until there is a trial or until there's a plea, right? >> well, there's a hearing on may 14th, where the charges pretrial hearing. then, you know, they are facing deportation, but the charge of conspiracy to obstruct investigation is up to five years. the other student who was arrested today, taken into custody and charged, he has -- he's facing up to eight years for -- >> making false statements. >> making false statements to federal investigators, possibly because since he's making false statements in a terrorism case, it's m...

Tribunal. it is complicated because he is an american citizen. the obama administration policy is civilian courts for terrorist acts in the united states. >> pete, how thick is the case law on this not using the miranda warning, how many instances of this do we have that have gone through the system? >> well, it has gone all the way to the supreme court, so there's no doubt that the public safety exception exists, the government has used it before. they exercise it at the beginning and again with abdulmutallab. so that is there. you can understand it in a case like that. in a terrorism case, i...