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To: Dane

Maritime law says pirates can be hung, or shot on sight.

Have at it..


2 posted on 02/28/2007 12:17:37 PM PST by xcamel (Press to Test, Release to Detonate)
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To: xcamel

"Maritime law says pirates can be hung, or shot on sight."

By anyone. One of the rare historical instances of universal jurisdiction.


16 posted on 02/28/2007 12:49:43 PM PST by Flash Bazbeaux
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To: xcamel

I am surprised he hasn't already had a REAL big hole blown into the side of his boat a couple hundred miles from shore.


34 posted on 03/01/2007 10:03:12 AM PST by AFPhys ((.Praying for President Bush, our troops, their families, and all my American neighbors..))
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