The federal government overreached when it used an anti-terrorism law to prosecute a jealous lab technician who tried to harm her husband's mistress by leaving deadly chemicals on a door handle at her home and in the tailpipe of her car, a defense attorney argued on appeal Monday.
Carol Anne Bond, 37, of Lansdale, is serving a six-year prison term after admitting to trying to harm her romantic rival with toxic chemicals that she stole from her workplace. She also admitted to twice stealing the woman's mail. The victim was not injured.
In arguments before the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, lawyer Robert E. Goldman challenged both the 1999 chemical-weapon …
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