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McLeod's Case Explored in New York Express
The New York Express analyzes McLeod's Case, arguing misinterpretations in Britain and America. It contends that Caroline’s destruction was by an individual, not a national act, and that U S law preserves state sovereignty and individual liability. It stresses piracy laws, territorial jurisdiction, and the need for extradition treaties rather than fiat by foreign powers.
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Great Britain
United States
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Caroline
High Seas
Lake Erie
New York
England
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N. York State
Canada
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