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Old 10-01-2008, 01:13 PM  
Cyandin
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Originally Posted by marketsmart View Post
are you sure its not staged?

anyway, if they are US citizens, they are guilty of accessory before the fact to commit manslaughter...

people think that just because you are out of your home country, that your country of origin laws dont apply...

as a US citizen, you can be charged in the US for a crime committed outside of the US..
I've never heard that before...interesting. If this is true, how enforceable is it? Would they be extradited to the US?

Also, if this is true, do we extradite US visitors committing acts which are criminal in their native countries, even if they're legal here? (think civil liberties)
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