Day Two, Panel One: Ken Anderson
What is in the Law Right Now?

"In the first place, there's the development of the tribunals that Elizabeth has referred to. They're in the process of developing case law that arise out of these conventions. But it is genuinely case law. And I mean that in a sense that just as in the U.S. domestic court system the substantive body of law is highly influenced in the final results by the procedures that the courts adopt, in other words procedural law, such as the Miranda warnings and things like that, have a huge impact on what the ultimate result of a law will be."

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