error ism ▁charges ▁and ▁trial ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁Ham id ▁Hay at ▁was ▁arrested ▁and ▁charged ▁with ▁providing ▁material ▁support ▁to ▁terror ists , ▁and ▁of ▁lying ▁about ▁it ▁to ▁F BI ▁agents . ▁The ▁pro sec ution ▁alleg ed ▁that ▁Ham id ▁Hay at ▁had ▁spent ▁the ▁better ▁part ▁of ▁two ▁years ▁at ▁an ▁al - Q a eda ▁training ▁camp ▁in ▁Pakistan , ▁returning ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁with ▁an ▁intent ▁to ▁attack ▁civil ian ▁targets ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁defense ▁cont ended ▁that ▁Hay at ▁was ▁in ▁Pakistan ▁to ▁eng age ▁an ▁arranged ▁marriage . ▁On ▁April ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁a ▁j ury ▁voted ▁to ▁conv ict ▁Ham id ▁Hay at ▁of ▁one ▁count ▁of ▁providing ▁material ▁support ▁or ▁resources ▁to ▁terror ists ▁and ▁three ▁counts ▁of ▁making ▁false ▁statements ▁to ▁the ▁F BI ▁in ▁matters ▁related ▁to ▁international ▁or ▁domestic ▁terror ism . ▁The ▁maximum ▁penalty ▁for ▁these ▁charges ▁is ▁ 3 9 ▁years ▁of ▁imprison ment . ▁Sent encing ▁was ▁set ▁for ▁July ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁before ▁U . S . ▁District ▁Judge ▁Gar land ▁E . ▁Bur rell ▁Jr . ▁ ▁His ▁father , ▁U mer ▁Hay at , ▁was ▁also ▁arrested ▁and ▁charged ▁with ▁two ▁counts ▁of ▁making ▁false ▁statements ▁to ▁the ▁F BI ▁regarding ▁the ▁investigation ▁of ▁his ▁son ▁and ▁of ▁certain ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Muslim ▁community ▁of ▁L odi . ▁U mer