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echo: barktopus
to: Adam
from: Dave Ings
date: 2007-02-07 11:17:22
subject: Re: extra-territorial jurisdiction coming back to bite the US

From: "Dave Ings" 

I agree with your point in general but note that the US is hardly the only
country that has passed extra-territorial legislation in recent years. To
my recollection Canada and the UK have too (with respect to underage sex
tourism) and well meanting though that might have been it sets the same
precedent.
--
Regards,
Dave Ings,
Toronto, Canada

"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:45c9f1b6$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>I said that the problem with the US legal authorities getting
> extra-territorial jurisdiction would be that once the precedent was set
> then others would join in & eventually....
>
> Well eventually is now....
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6339021.stm
>

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