At Stardate 20030622.2116, Jan Coffey wrote:
No, it is those who are recognising the ICC who are saying that that
particular flavor of international law should apply to them. Just becouse
the US doesn't go along with something doesn't seggest that they believe
that they should be exempt.
--- Jorpho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But the way the ICC is set up, they would not recieve a trial by their
peers. Without that we do not beleive that IUPG works.
Then you really need to study how things are done in other countries.
I'll
use The Netherlands as an example: we don't
At Stardate 20030624.2056, Jan Coffey wrote:
Personaly I see the ICC as a step twards European federalization. I think
that is a good thing for Europe, but not for the States. It's too much too
fast. Let Europe federalize first and learn what the difficulties of such
a system are.
IIRC, that's
At Stardate 20030625.2043, Jorpho wrote:
It has been said that there is a certain dramatic allure to the whole
secret process of sending the jury off to deliberate before unveiling with
a flourish what they agreed on, without any consderation given to how they
arrived at this conclusion.
At Stardate 20030625.2101, Jan Coffey wrote:
This is exactly why the US is staying out of the ICC. The regulations are
not sufficient to guarentee that they will not be abused.
Can you guarantee that someone who is given a trial by jury in the US will
be given a *fair* trial? Can you
At Stardate 20030625.2102, Jan Coffey wrote:
I trust an average person taken from the street far more than I would
trust someone who does it for a living.
So, when you feel ill, you ask a not-medically-trained average person from
the street for a diagnosis, rather than go see a physician (a
--- Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At Stardate 20030624.2056, Jan Coffey wrote:
Personaly I see the ICC as a step twards European federalization. I think
that is a good thing for Europe, but not for the States. It's too much too
fast. Let Europe federalize first and
--- Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At Stardate 20030625.2101, Jan Coffey wrote:
This is exactly why the US is staying out of the ICC. The regulations
are
not sufficient to guarentee that they will not be abused.
Can you guarantee that someone who is given a trial
--- Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At Stardate 20030625.2102, Jan Coffey wrote:
I trust an average person taken from the street far more than I would
trust someone who does it for a living.
So, when you feel ill, you ask a not-medically-trained average person from
the