Vanderbilt international criminal law expert Mike Newton is the only academic consortium advisor to the Iraqi Tribunal to go to Baghdad. Watch video about his work in Iraq with Tribunal and how he shares this experience with students at Vanderbilt Law School.
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Newton discusses the dismissal of the chief judge.
Newton discusses the importance of the trials.
Newton discusses the lessons his students learn from Baghdad.
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