Mr. President, this article caught my attention:
http://news.msn.com/...
While this young woman made a mistake and deserves some discipline, she did show some intellectual curiosity.
She belongs in a laboratory (under appropriate supervision!), not in jail.
Please look into helping us reform our blind, "one size fits none" "zero tolerance" laws which takes human judgement out of the equation.
Regards
Ollie Nanyes
10:54 AM PT: The "experiment" was a "works bomb" which you can see here:
http://youtu.be/...
Yes, it is illegal; some punishment (say, a ticket) was appropriate.