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How is it a threat to American sovereignty? It has no jurisdiction in America, only within nations that are party to the treaty - which is their sovereign right
by JimBlackwood 1y ago
How is it a threat to American sovereignty? It has no jurisdiction in America, only within nations that are party to the treaty - which is their sovereign right?
Is a foreign nation convicting an American tourist for crimes in said nation also a threat to American sovereignty?
- layer8 1y agoIt has juridiction when referred to by the UN Security Council, and possibly other cases: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Statute#Jurisdiction,_structure_and_amendment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Statute#Jurisdiction,_str...
- JimBlackwood 1y agoThanks, I didn’t know this!