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218. Could Putin Really be Arrested? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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The Limits of the International Criminal Court

It seems very unlikely Putin will be arrested and put on trial any time soon. Russia is not a member of the ICC, they signed the treaty but never ratified it. He has absolute control of Russia's police and legal system so he wouldn't arrest himself. A future Russian government could decide to extradite Putin to the ICC. But we never know what will happen in the future.

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