paranoia

http://carlosmiller.com/2008/06/06/massachusetts-judge-drops-charges-against-terrorist-photographer/

He was a Russian. He had a camera. And he was photographing a natural gas tank.

So naturally police thought he was a terrorist.

Police in Lynn, Mass. became so suspicious of Stanislav Arkhipov, they not only arrested him on trespassing charges, they ended up contacting the State Anti-Terrorism Unit.