A geneside convention or treaty, is pending before the united states senate. And i feel that we should have passed this treaty long ago. But it didn't pass until that senator was just about to retire in 19 88. The first time the us. Passed a what's known as substantive human rights law, criminalizing jenecide. So by two thousand eight, the united states has a whole host of laws on the books against these kinds of international crimes against humanity. How often are they pursue in these kinds of cases in the united states? Well, the department of justice had a pretty big victory after that last human right statute was passed. It was a case against the son of