I'm going to keep this short and sweet, because, honestly, it's 1:15 am and I need to sleep. Also, not much happened today. We had two visits this afternoon, after a free morning. One was to the Bosnian War Crimes Tribunal, where we had the chance to talk with a legal advisor. He mentioned the difficulties present in prosecuting War Criminals, including building a case and avoiding corruption. After the Balkan war, international judges came in to help sit on cases; however, they have been phased out, allowing for more corruption in the system. Cases are not decided by jurors, but rather by a single judge or a panel, depending on the severity of the possible sentence, allowing for yet more. We also had the chance to meet with a member of the International Commission on
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