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Colombia's Medellín declares war on sex tourism after US citizen found with two little girls at a hotel (english.elpais.com)
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[–] Woozythebear@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

There is no due process because he fled the country.

[–] _Cid_@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Some countries have laws against committing crimes abroad so they can still be charged at home for this reason, I'm not sure about the US though.