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From: Steve Sloan II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sunday, June 29, 2003 10:54 am
Subject: Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?
Jeroen van Baardwijk wrote:
I think it's rather odd that you have such mistrust of your
government. After all, the people in your
--- Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At Stardate 20030626.0014, Jan Coffey wrote:
That has nothing to do with the concept of trial by jury. The jury
system
doesn't have any more safeguards against an innocent man being
convicted
than our system has.
Your system has
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.
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
--- 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
