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It's not straightforward hypocrisy when the legal system or jail system in the other country is substandard to the US's. That may be unlikely nowadays but it's
by genwin 13y ago
It's not straightforward hypocrisy when the legal system or jail system in the other country is substandard to the US's. That may be unlikely nowadays but it's something to consider.
- sanderjd 13y agoMaybe we should have a system in place to prosecute "immune" diplomats ourselves after they flee.
- thinkpad20 13y agoThere would be no feasible way to implement such a system, even if it were desirable to do so.
- genwin 13y agoIt's feasible. The US prosecutes Americans who molest children in Thailand.
- sanderjd 13y agoI really wish your comment said "There would be no feasible way to implement such a system because <X>, and it probably wouldn't be desirable because <Y>." I said "maybe this would be good" in hopes that others would have interesting ideas about whether or not it would be.