
Originally Posted by
FRANKRIZZO
Lets say he decides to go ahead with the poker site. His daughter 20 years from now is back in the states and wants to get married. What if the whole thing blows over and no charges are brought against him. Do they need a judgement against him or can they still arrest him without any sentence imposed on him while he is in abstentia?
If there are no charges, he can return, as the statute of limitations will be long over.
However, if they charge and convict him in absentia, then he can be shipped off to prison if he sets foot on US soil.