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Office assumed the investigation due to the fact that the kidnaping was perpetrated via untemet email through the Dow Jones/Wall Street Joumal’s computer server system, which is located m South Brunswick, New Jersey As & result of exceptional mternational law enforcement and USIC cooperation, Ahmad Omar Saeed Sherk, ¢ Brinsh national and Islamic radical, was apprehended m Pakistan m early February 2002. As a result of mvestgative work into the source of the e-mailed ransom commumoations, three other Pakistani nationals B ae Naseem, Salman Saqrb, and Sheik Mohamed Adeel B were also apprehended. Al four were charged and convicted under Pakistam law for Pearl's abduction and murder. Sheik was sentenced to death by hanging and the other three were sentenced to 25 years in prison Oi Pebrugry- 12 and 13, 2005, Jostiva Caleb Sitter and Davis Wayn Impenal Wizard of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, were arrested | ona range of charges, including teaching or demonstrating the maiang and use of a destructive device, sellmg iilegal weapons, and corruptly persuading a witness with intent to mfluence his or her testumony. A seerch warrant on Fhul's property uncovered fiftsen firearms and some pipe bomb components. Sutter pled guilty te weapons violations end awaits sentencing Hull was dicted by a Federal Grand Jury on May 13,2003, and his matter is pending tral Earth L: tion Front Pursuant fo an FBI investigation, John Wade, Adam Blackwell, and Aaron Linas pled guilty to maliciously damaging and destroying vehicies, houses, and other property in the Richmond, Virgina area during the suramer and fall of 2002. The incidents were claimed on behalf of the Earth Liberation Front, and to amages were esumated at approximately $225,000 On April 12, 2004, Aaron Linas was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison Wade and Blackwell await sentencing 5. By what qualitative and quantitative criteria is the FBI assessing its performance on intelligence reform? Response: The FBI has launched a mult-pronged etfort to measure progress on intelligence reform. This effort mclades the creation of binary metrics (has an objective been achieved er not}, qualitative measures that evaluate more abstract objectives (such as customer sanefaction and employee morale), and quantitative measures that provide statistical evalianon of performance (such as the number of mt requirements met and the number of new sources developed). These metrics have been published m the FBI's "Strategic Duection’ Concept of Operations (CONOPS) as follows. 16 MISC. REQ. #53 000004681