[lbo-talk] Saddam Caught

[DoreneFC at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/15/2003 8:56:23 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
siano at mail.med.upenn.edu writes:


> Personally, I'd prefer to see Saddam tried in an international court; if 
> only to avoid the possibility of the trial becoming a quick means to a 
> swift execution. But maybe that's an unfounded concern: South Africa and 
> Vietnam managed to avoid turning their post-horror trials into platforms 
> for revenge, so there's no reason to expect Iraq to fail in that regard, 
> either.
> 
> Either way, the important point is that the U.S. should _not_ try him.
> 

Yep. I have been thinking International Criminal Court. too, but I have to 
admit if the Iraqi courts were strong enough to try their current occupiers 
too....

DC
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