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{{QB|"If certain acts and violations of treaties are crimes, they are crimes whether the [[United States]] does them or whether [[Germany]] does them.  We are not prepared to lay down a rule of criminal conduct against others which we would not be willing to have invoked against us.” - Justice Robert H. Jackson, Chief Prosecutor, [[Nuremberg War Crimes Trials]]<ref>http://dhalpin.infoaction.org.uk/42-articles/the-established-church-of-england/193-let-the-crucifixion-of-the-palestinian-continue</ref>}}
 
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Revision as of 15:35, 17 December 2015

Person.png Robert H. Jackson  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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Robert H. Jackson, c. 1945
BornRobert Houghwout Jackson
1892-02-13
Spring Creek Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died1954-10-09 (Age 62)
Washington, D.C., USA

Employment.png United States Attorney General

In office
January 18, 1940 - August 25, 1941
Preceded byFrank Murphy

Employment.png United States Solicitor General

In office
March 1938 - January 18, 1940

"If certain acts and violations of treaties are crimes, they are crimes whether the United States does them or whether Germany does them. We are not prepared to lay down a rule of criminal conduct against others which we would not be willing to have invoked against us.” - Justice Robert H. Jackson, Chief Prosecutor, Nuremberg War Crimes Trials[1]

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