Is the International Criminal Court itself violating international law?  Should the International Criminal Court be designated by the State Department as a terrorist organization?  On its face, these appear to be radical and bold propositions, but in recent years, the ICC has crossed a significant line: the ICC is attempting to seize jurisdiction over all nations, not just those states that have subscribed to the ICC Treaty.  As set forth below, this self-aggrandizing behavior is more than the mission creep so typical of international organization.  Rather, it is an attack on basic principles of sovereignty and a violation of international law and by extension the laws of the United States. By way of background, most pro-Israel attorneys are familiar with the recent controversy surrounding the International Criminal Court.  The ICC was created 20 years ago with the goal of setting up a permanent tribunal for the prosecution of...(Read Full Post)