• MtGox chief refuses to travel to US
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[QUOTE=Handsome Matt;44551035]To be fair I would want to be tried anywhere but the US, your legal system is so fucking backwards and hell a few of your states still have capital punishment; what the fuck is up with that.[/QUOTE] Two-thirds of states still do
[QUOTE=smurfy;44551052]Two-thirds of states still do[/QUOTE] Most of them being in the middle east and africa. The USA should be better than that.
[QUOTE=uber.;44551455]Most of them being in the middle east and africa. The USA should be better than that.[/QUOTE] I mean two-thirds of US states still have capital punishment
[QUOTE=smurfy;44551936]I mean two-thirds of US states still have capital punishment[/QUOTE] My fault. More than I thought.
[QUOTE=Handsome Matt;44551035]To be fair I would want to be tried anywhere but the US, your legal system is so fucking backwards and hell a few of your states still have capital punishment; what the fuck is up with that.[/QUOTE] I don't know, considering the U.S is the only one that wants to hold someone accountable for losing $500m in what was under a pretty shady circumstance. Doesn't really seem that unreasonable. Not wanting to show up to testify to a hearing shows he has some dirty laundry or something to hide.
[QUOTE=Saxon;44553112]I don't know, considering the U.S is the only one that wants to hold someone accountable for losing $500m in what was under a pretty shady circumstance. Doesn't really seem that unreasonable. Not wanting to show up to testify to a hearing shows he has some dirty laundry or something to hide.[/QUOTE] Not 100% - financial law, above all else, is crazy complicated and not being properly represented could cause someone who's innocent to be found guilty because shenanigans. Not to say I think this is one of those cases. It's never a good thing to talk to the courts or such things without a lawyer in the states.
[QUOTE=smurfy;44551936]I mean two-thirds of US states still have capital punishment[/QUOTE] its barely used in most of them, except in texas,ohio,virginia, and georgia and a couple others
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