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Bribe, Swindle or Steal

Do We Need an International Anti-Corruption Court?

Bribe, Swindle or Steal

Alexandra Addison-Wrage of TRACE International

Business, News, Business News

4.9582 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Judge Mark Wolf of Integrity Initiatives International and Matthew Stephenson of Harvard Law School debate the pros and cons of an International Anti-Corruption Court.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the podcast, bribes,

0:01.7

swindle, or steel.

0:03.0

We're in Copenhagen today, and we have a slightly different format.

0:06.2

We're going to debate the idea, the strengths and weaknesses,

0:09.6

of an international anti-corruption court.

0:12.4

Joining me for this discussion, Judge Mark Wolfe,

0:15.0

Mark is a senior judge and the former chief judge

0:17.6

of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts,

0:20.1

and for our purposes, he's the

0:21.5

chairman of Integrity Initiatives International. Matthew Stevenson is a professor of law at Harvard

0:27.4

Law School, where he teaches, among other subjects, anti-corruption law. So thank you both for joining me.

0:33.3

Thank you. Thank you for having us.

0:35.2

You're at the very end of the Corruption Hunter's Alliance event here in Copenhagen, and everyone

0:41.0

has had a long few days.

0:43.2

So I'm delighted that you made time for this.

0:46.0

Mark, perhaps you can take a few minutes to set the scene for us and describe your vision

0:52.4

of an international anti-corruption court?

0:55.4

The vision for the international anti-corruption court, which is now shared by many people,

1:01.5

including my colleagues in Integrity Initiatives International,

1:05.7

who include Justice Richard Goldstone from South Africa,

1:08.5

the first prosecutor for the independent criminal tribunal

1:12.1

for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda essentially is as follows. Grand corruption, the abuse

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