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Saddam Hussein Trial
2005-12-06T09:15:00-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzk4XC8xOTAxMDktMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Participating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law and Policy Group that has trained some of the judges presiding over the Iraqi Special Tribunal charged with trying the alleged crimes of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Professor Scharf discussed his role as an adviser to the tribunal. He also responded to questions and comments from viewers.
Brief video clips were shown of the trial. Professor Scharf discussed the leeway the judge has shown in light of an uncontrollable defendant.
Participating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law…
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Participating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law and Policy Group that has trained some of the judges presiding over the Iraqi Special Tribunal charged with trying the alleged crimes of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Professor Scharf discussed his role as an adviser to the tribunal. He also responded to questions and comments from viewers.
Brief video clips were shown of the trial. Professor Scharf discussed the leeway the judge has shown in light of an uncontrollable defendant. close
Brief video clips were shown of the trial. Professor Scharf discussed the leeway the judge has shown in light of an uncontrollable defendant.
Participating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law… read more
Participating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law and Policy Group that has trained some of the judges presiding over the Iraqi Special Tribunal charged with trying the alleged crimes of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Professor Scharf discussed his role as an adviser to the tribunal. He also responded to questions and comments from viewers.
Brief video clips were shown of the trial. Professor Scharf discussed the leeway the judge has shown in light of an uncontrollable defendant. close
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