article_snippet: There were some in the UK who argued that Jihadi John was subjected to a type of harassment by the British security services that proved to be a causal factor in Jihadi John radicalization process.
article_snippet: Certainly, there are questions to be raised with regards to the British security services -- including how Jihadi John, who was known to them, was allowed to leave the country, as well as how suspects are interrogated and questioned.
article_snippet: There shouldn't be any sensitivity about this -- the British security services do the job that the British security services do precisely so Britons live in a society open enough to be able to ask these questions without fear or reprisal.
article_snippet: Nevertheless, the suggestion that the British security services somehow radicalized Jihadi John is peculiar.