Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 10:29:49PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > The last time I checked the maximum sentence for treason in Great Britain > > was death... > > Hmm, that can't be right. Aren't the brits complaining about the US > wanting to execute terrorists, because of conflicts with EU declaration > of human rights? (This is of toppic, isn't it)
Isn't it UN declaration of human rights, not EUs. And I think that USA has signed them to. (I don't like death penalties, an faulty (and/or) unfair sentence can't be undone. A life sentence can.)