Don't Go There

Remember those "human shields" that were gonna help save Iraq from getting bombed or something? One of them, a 28-year-old Wisconsonian Wisconsonite named Ryan Clancy, has been slapped with an $8,000 fine and threatened with a 12-year prison sentence by the Treasury Department's odious if accurately monikered Office of Foreign Assets Control. The ACLU is suing to get Clancy a hearing.

Link via Scott Gearity's highly recommended Export Control Blog.