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2009 An arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir is issued for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur
2009 Former Serbian President Milan Mulutinovic is acquitted of war crimes during the Kosovo War 2008 Radovan Karadzic arrested on war crimes after a 12 year manhunt 2005 The Supreme Court rules the death penalty unconstitutional for people who committed crimes before age 18 1992 U.S. Federal court finds Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega guilty of drug crimes 1987 U.S. deports Karl Linnas, charged with nazi war crimes, to U.S.S.R. 1981 Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," premieres in New York City 1981 Pulitzer prize awarded to Beth Henley for "Crimes of the Heart" 1974 President Gerald Ford pardons former President R Nixon of all federal crimes 1974 House Judiciary Committee votes on 3rd and last charge of "high crimes and misdemeanors" to impeach President Nixon in the Watergate cover-up 1971 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept law against limitation of war crimes 1965 West German Bondsdag extends war crimes retribution 1962 South Africa passes a bill setting death penalty for many crimes 1962 Nazi Adolf Eichmann hanged in Israel for crimes against Jews in WW II 1961 Adolf Eichmann convicted of crimes against humanity in Israel 1961 Adolf Eichmann is found guilty of war crimes, in Israel 1961 SS Col Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel 1961 Israel begins Adolf Eichmann WW II war crimes trial 1956 Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking 1954 Caroline Aaron, born in Richmond, Virginia, actress, Crimes and Misdemeanors 1950 Lizzie Borden, director and writer, Love Crimes, Working Girls 1950 U.S.S.R. demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes 1948 Hideki Tojo, Japan Prime Minister 1941 - 1944 and 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64 1948 Japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal 1946 22 Nazi leaders found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg 1946 U.S. court martials 46 SS to death (Battle of Bulge crimes) in Dachau 1945 Hideki Tojo, Japanese Prime Minister during most of WW II, attempts suicide rather than face war crimes tribunal attempt fails, later he is hanged 1943 Sam Shepard, Illinois, actor and playwright, Frances, Crimes of the Heart 1943 Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes 1942 Free-Poland and Belgium asks pope to condemn nazi-war crimes 1940 Louise Sorel, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, BS I Love You, Crimes of Passion 1913 Hugo Pos, Suriname/Netherlands WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo |
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