----- Original Message ----- From: al winslow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: RE: {W&P} SV: SV: VB: [actionnow] Digest Number 831
Al Winslow wrote: > > It definitely is my choice. I'm pleased that the Senate and the > President have chosen not to join this assault on national sovereignty. > > Any American who is _in_ America can be extradited to be prosecuted, > just as it has always been. It has to be done through US courts where > evidence has to be presented under rules that protect the accused > individual. We are not going to allow foreigners to sweep aside our > hard-won protections of accused citizens. > > The trouble will come when an American is kidnapped in some foreign > country to be tried in The Netherlands for alledged crimes committed in > still another country. For example, a US citizen is grabbed in Belgium > to be tried in Holland for alledged crimes committed in South Africa. > > How the US will react to such an act is unknown. I hope it never happens > because there are many Americans who would consider such abduction of > Americans to be tried under a treaty to which we are not a party to be > an act of war. > --It's the words of an arrogant superpower. As I said: You have to live with it and live with what people in the rest of the world think of such a stand. End of subject. Claes Persson SWEDEN §( :8-) ___________________________________________________________ Check out http://clik.to/sf for other lists to join. A93MR48T18 ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: archive@jab.org EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?b1dhdK.b1tdRU Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================