She is Muslim, lives in Wellesley, a Boston suburb, and knows the backlash that can follow when terrorists are identified as Muslims.
They have not yet established who was ultimately responsible for the attack, officials said, though Osama bin Laden, the F.B.I.'s most wanted terrorist, was identified as a prime suspect from the start.
It remains unclear, however, whether there have been any real-world instances in which a terrorist was identified in that way, or whether that advantage is to date only theoretical.
The last terrorist was identified by Sim Harris and led away by the SAS.
The other two arrested men, who were charged with "complicity in terrorist activity," were identified as Muhammad Fethi Nawar, Mr. Nawar's uncle, and Tarek Hadia.
Interpol released an international security alert on Tuesday for 85 terrorist suspects who were identified by Saudi Arabia last week.
In the wake of that tragedy, the Democrats immediately put forth a bill in the Senate calling for the prevention of individuals from buying guns who were identified as terrorists on the so-called Terrorist Watch, many of whom were on the No-Fly list preventing them from boarding planes.
"None of the persons interviewed yesterday were identified as terrorists," she said.
The attacks came on a day when the Israeli military killed three men, two of whom were identified as Hamas terrorist leaders.
Terrorists should be identified by behavior, not religion or ethnicity, the group said.
