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Presidents, Prosecutions, and the Rule of Law

We the People

CHAPTER

The Alternative to Prosecution in International Criminal Trials

I think one thing that's really interesting is that Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to lead the prosecution has an experience in international war crimes tribunals. He also has gone to the Hague and convicted high-ranking officials in Kosovo for their engagement war crimes. And I think that experience is sort of instructive because the idea of international criminal justice is that there are leading government figures who commit crimes and ought to be held to account. The alternative would be letting this go un-prosecuted.

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