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Lawyers said on Sunday that the decisions by defendants about iris photographs also appeared to be affecting bail arrangements.

Of the 93 people named as criminal defendants, about 60 are in custody, a Justice Department list indicates.

He and his team of five lawyers are putting together cases against 400 more defendants, about 60 cases in all.

There he entered the courtroom and, with the trial in progress, asked the judge for permission to speak with the defendants about their salvation.

They said conversations involving the group's leader, David B. Stone Sr., and other defendants about the police and the government were nothing more than harmless "venting" protected by the First Amendment.

Although he lost his law license and thriving legal practice, he found work selling investments in life insurance policies and also consults with other white-collar defendants about what they will face in prison, he said.

Their plans apparently involved a suicide attack, according to an e-mail message Mr. Boyd sent in 2008 to another defendant, Hysen Sherifi, about dying as a martyr.

The prosecution relies on the evidence of co-defendants who have agreed to plea bargains, but the defence is prohibited from questioning these co-defendants about the legitimacy of those very same agreements.Justice and transparency require a rigorous assessment by both the prosecution and the court of the quality of evidence to be tendered and the motives of those who give it.

The lawyer did not tell the defendant about the offer, and he later received a three-year prison sentence.

Prosecutors plan to inform the defendant about the monitoring in the next two weeks, a law enforcement official said.

The New York Times reported on Oct. 17 that the decision by prosecutors to notify a defendant about the wiretapping followed a legal policy debate inside the Justice Department.