Former Nuremberg prosecutor King dies at age 89

struggle4progress

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Tue May-12-09 01:10 PM
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Former Nuremberg prosecutor King dies at age 89

Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Jaclyn Belczyk at 11:07 AM ET

US Nuremberg trials .. prosecutor Henry King Jr... died .. Saturday from cancer at the age of 89 ...

... in 2006, King denounced .. the US military commissions at Guantanamo Bay .. as a departure from principles of fair adjudication developed at Nuremberg under the guidance of American chief prosecutor (and later Supreme Court justice) Robert Jackson ...

http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2009/05/former-nuremberg-prosecutor-king-dies.php

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Tue May-12-09 01:17 PM
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1. Ironic that Deukmejian was deported to Germany today...

...RIP Mr. King.

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