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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
But Ozy, that wasn't illegal.
It was passed by Congress which makes it legal in the U.S., and technically legal according to the UN.
I don't disagree that Iraq was a war that didn't need to happen at that time, even though Saddam swinging from a rope at the end doesn't bother me too much.
But if AI demands that laws and human rights be respected, then shouldn't AI be acccountable to laws and processes.
If the ICC hasn't filed formal charges, then they don't really see the acts as illegal, whether on technicality or not.
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From what you say, you have a much better understanding of all this then I do, but how come it isn't iellgal, the US signed:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_Conventions