Question For Those Opposed to Capital Punishment Concerning Saddam Hussein

[moe.ron]

Originally posted by Rudey
No...seriously...what if he wins his trial. I can see them pulling the "IF it doesn't fit, you must acquit" technique.

-Rudey

Does Iraq have the double jeapordy rule? If so, then he is free. Nowhere else to prosecute him, not even a special tribunal because of double jeapordy.

[PhiPsiRuss]

Originally posted by moe.ron
Does Iraq have the double jeapordy rule? If so, then he is free. Nowhere else to prosecute him, not even a special tribunal because of double jeapordy.

If that was the case, he should get his freedom by being released into the center of a southern Iraqi city. Alone and unarmed.