NBC News - Washington Blog 07 Feb 2013 - clik 1 - clik 2
"Presidente é juiz, júri e carrasco. Algo muito perigoso". Isto aflige até a imprensa imperialista.
Execução extra-judicial agora é legal nos EUA.
Legal experts expressed grave reservations Tuesday about an Obama administration memo concluding that the United States can order the killing of American citizens believed to be affiliated with al-Qaida — with one saying the White House was acting as “judge, jury and executioner.”
“Anyone should be concerned when the president and his lawyers make up their own interpretation of the law or their own rules,” said Mary Ellen O’Connell, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame and an authority on international law and the use of force.