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The trouble with a legal system that allows a significant probability of convicting innocent people is that it allows unscrupulous prosecutors to become petty tyrants.
The United States defended, and still defends, Muslims against tyrants and criminals in Somalia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
In another editorial, El Mundo of Madrid said much the same thing, welcoming the arrival of "a supranational judicial structure that will be able from now on to knock down the protective barriers that tyrants throughout the world have erected around themselves."
Conversely, American wins haven't dissuaded tyrants.
The liberation of Kosovar Serbs and Serbian holy places from Muslim tyrants became the nationalist rallying cry, as did the redemption of Albanians who had converted to Islam during the Turks' rule.