High court prepares for its first cases on terrorism

Sunday, April 18, 2004

WASHINGTON -- A few days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia crowded into a chapel in Rome for a Mass honoring the dead. The next week, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor wept as she stood at the site of the fallen World Trade Center towers.

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