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Israeli Judge Finds Sheinbein Extraditable to U.S. Despite his Israeli Nationality |
On September 6, 1998, Judge Moshe Ravid of Jerusalem District Court ruled that Samuel Sheinbein, the Maryland teenager charged with killing and dismembering Alfredo Enrique Tello Jr., another... |
Bruce Zagaris |
14 |
10 |
1998-10-01 |
United States, Israel |
Extradition, Murder |
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U.N. Tribunal for Rwanda Has First Guilty Conviction |
On September 2, 1998, the United Nations Tribunal for Rwanda rendered its first guilty verdict, after a trial, for the crime of genocide and for the first time included rape as a genocide crime... [... |
Bruce Zagaris |
14 |
10 |
1998-10-01 |
Rwanda |
Law of War, Genocide, International Courts |
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U.S. Court Stays Extradition of Alleged Basque Terrorist to Spain |
On August 28, 1998, U.S. District Court Judge James Lawrence King issued an order staying for thirty days the extradition order for lack of evidence the request to extradite Ramon Aldasoro, 41, for... |
Bruce Zagaris |
14 |
10 |
1998-10-01 |
United States, Spain |
Extradition, Terrorism |
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Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal |
On August 24, 1998, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia was reported to be increasing its investigations of war crimes in the Serbian province of Kosovo... [more] |
Bruce Zagaris |
14 |
10 |
1998-10-01 |
Former Yugoslavia |
Law of War, War Crimes, International Courts, Sex Crimes |